Lacustrine Vole vs Marsh fleabane

Microtus limnophilus compared with Pluchea carolinensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lacustrine Vole	Marsh fleabane
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Cricetidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Microtus	Pluchea
Species	Microtus limnophilus	Pluchea carolinensis

Conservation Status

Lacustrine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Marsh fleabane

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lacustrine Vole	Marsh fleabane
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lacustrine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Marsh fleabane

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Oceanian biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (Spain), North America (5 countries), and Oceania and the Pacific (6 countries).