Johnstons genet vs Mexican vole

Genetta johnstoni compared with Microtus mexicanus

Key Differences

• Johnstons genet is Near Threatened while Mexican vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Johnstons genet	Mexican vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Viverridae	Cricetidae
Genus	Genetta	Microtus
Species	Genetta johnstoni	Microtus mexicanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Johnstons genet and Mexican vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Johnstons genet

NT — Near Threatened

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Johnstons genet	Mexican vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Johnstons genet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.