frog rush vs Mexican vole

Juncus ranarius compared with Microtus mexicanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	frog rush	Mexican vole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Juncaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Juncus	Microtus
Species	Juncus ranarius	Microtus mexicanus

Conservation Status

frog rush

LC — Least Concern

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	frog rush	Mexican vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

frog rush

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries) and North America (Canada).

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.