Gall wasp vs Mexican vole

Phanacis hypochoeridis compared with Microtus mexicanus

Key Differences

• Gall wasp is Not Evaluated while Mexican vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gall wasp	Mexican vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cynipidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Phanacis	Microtus
Species	Phanacis hypochoeridis	Microtus mexicanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Gall wasp and Mexican vole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Gall wasp

NE — Not Evaluated

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gall wasp	Mexican vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gall wasp

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Portugal, and United States.

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.