Lacustrine Vole vs prairie spiderwort

Microtus limnophilus compared with Tradescantia occidentalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lacustrine Vole	prairie spiderwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Commelinales (Commelinales)
Family	Cricetidae	Commelinaceae
Genus	Microtus	Tradescantia
Species	Microtus limnophilus	Tradescantia occidentalis

Conservation Status

Lacustrine Vole

LC — Least Concern

prairie spiderwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lacustrine Vole	prairie spiderwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lacustrine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

prairie spiderwort

Habitat

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