Lax Bluegrass vs Mexican vole

Poa laxa compared with Microtus mexicanus

Key Differences

• Lax Bluegrass is Not Evaluated while Mexican vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lax Bluegrass	Mexican vole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Poaceae (Grass Family)	Cricetidae
Genus	Poa	Microtus
Species	Poa laxa	Microtus mexicanus

Conservation Status

Lax Bluegrass

NE — Not Evaluated

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lax Bluegrass	Mexican vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lax Bluegrass

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Norway, and United States.

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.