Flea beetle vs Jalapan Vole

Epitrix pubescens compared with Microtus quasiater

Key Differences

• Flea beetle is Least Concern while Jalapan Vole is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flea beetle	Jalapan Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Chrysomelidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Epitrix	Microtus
Species	Epitrix pubescens	Microtus quasiater

Evolutionary Relationship

Flea beetle and Jalapan Vole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Flea beetle

LC — Least Concern

Jalapan Vole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flea beetle	Jalapan Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flea beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Jalapan Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.