Lacustrine Vole vs Syrian Brome

Microtus limnophilus compared with Bromus syriacus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lacustrine Vole	Syrian Brome
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	Bromus
Species	Microtus limnophilus	Bromus syriacus

Conservation Status

Lacustrine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Syrian Brome

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lacustrine Vole	Syrian Brome
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lacustrine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Syrian Brome

Habitat

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