Garden orache vs Mexican vole

Atriplex hortensis compared with Microtus mexicanus

Key Differences

• Garden orache is Not Evaluated while Mexican vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Garden orache	Mexican vole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Amaranthaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Atriplex	Microtus
Species	Atriplex hortensis	Microtus mexicanus

Conservation Status

Garden orache

NE — Not Evaluated

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Garden orache	Mexican vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Garden orache

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (India, Kyrgyzstan, Turkey), Europe (31 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Chile).

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.