Lacustrine Vole vs Shakeshake

Microtus limnophilus compared with Crotalaria incana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Lacustrine Vole Shakeshake
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Cricetidae Fabaceae
Genus Microtus Crotalaria
Species Microtus limnophilus Crotalaria incana

Conservation Status

Lacustrine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Shakeshake

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Lacustrine Vole Shakeshake
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lacustrine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Shakeshake

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Comoros, Congo (DRC), Madagascar), Asia (8 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (9 countries), and South America (Brazil, Chile, Colombia).

Lacustrine Vole

No description available.

Shakeshake

No description available.

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