Least Philippine Apomys vs Mexican vole

Apomys musculus compared with Microtus mexicanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Least Philippine Apomys	Mexican vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Cricetidae
Genus	Apomys	Microtus
Species	Apomys musculus	Microtus mexicanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Least Philippine Apomys and Mexican vole share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Least Philippine Apomys

LC — Least Concern

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Least Philippine Apomys	Mexican vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Least Philippine Apomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.