Lacustrine Vole vs Lilypad Forktail

Microtus limnophilus compared with Ischnura kellicotti

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lacustrine Vole	Lilypad Forktail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Cricetidae	Coenagrionidae
Genus	Microtus	Ischnura
Species	Microtus limnophilus	Ischnura kellicotti

Evolutionary Relationship

Lacustrine Vole and Lilypad Forktail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Lacustrine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Lilypad Forktail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lacustrine Vole	Lilypad Forktail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lacustrine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lilypad Forktail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.