Lacustrine Vole vs Lamp Rush

Microtus limnophilus compared with Juncus decipiens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lacustrine Vole	Lamp Rush
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cricetidae	Juncaceae
Genus	Microtus	Juncus
Species	Microtus limnophilus	Juncus decipiens

Conservation Status

Lacustrine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Lamp Rush

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lacustrine Vole	Lamp Rush
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lacustrine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lamp Rush

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.