Hotson s Jerboa vs Mexican vole

Allactaga hotsoni compared with Microtus mexicanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hotson s Jerboa	Mexican vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Dipodidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Allactaga	Microtus
Species	Allactaga hotsoni	Microtus mexicanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Hotson s Jerboa and Mexican vole share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Hotson s Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hotson s Jerboa	Mexican vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hotson s Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.