Laurel vs Narrow-headed Vole

Ocotea contrerasii compared with Microtus gregalis

Key Differences

• Laurel is Endangered while Narrow-headed Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Laurel	Narrow-headed Vole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Laurales (Laurales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Lauraceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Ocotea	Microtus
Species	Ocotea contrerasii	Microtus gregalis

Conservation Status

Laurel

EN — Endangered

Narrow-headed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Laurel	Narrow-headed Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Laurel

Habitat

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

Narrow-headed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.