Lacustrine Vole vs Spathulate Botrychium

Microtus limnophilus compared with Botrychium spathulatum

Key Differences

• Lacustrine Vole is Least Concern while Spathulate Botrychium is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lacustrine Vole	Spathulate Botrychium
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Ophioglossales (Ophioglossales)
Family	Cricetidae	Ophioglossaceae
Genus	Microtus	Botrychium
Species	Microtus limnophilus	Botrychium spathulatum

Conservation Status

Lacustrine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Spathulate Botrychium

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lacustrine Vole	Spathulate Botrychium
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lacustrine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spathulate Botrychium

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Norway, and United States.