Lacustrine Vole vs sand muhly

Microtus limnophilus compared with Muhlenbergia arenicola

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lacustrine Vole	sand muhly
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cricetidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Microtus	Muhlenbergia
Species	Microtus limnophilus	Muhlenbergia arenicola

Conservation Status

Lacustrine Vole

LC — Least Concern

sand muhly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lacustrine Vole	sand muhly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lacustrine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

sand muhly

Habitat

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