Lacustrine Vole vs Smooth rattlebox

Microtus limnophilus compared with Crotalaria pallida

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Lacustrine Vole Smooth rattlebox
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 pallida

Conservation Status

Lacustrine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Smooth rattlebox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Lacustrine Vole Smooth rattlebox
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lacustrine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Smooth rattlebox

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (6 countries), Europe (United Kingdom), North America (El Salvador, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (10 countries), and South America (4 countries).

Lacustrine Vole

No description available.

Smooth rattlebox

No description available.

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