vs Mexican vole

Lecidea lithophila compared with Microtus mexicanus

Key Differences

• is Near Threatened while Mexican vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Mexican vole
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lecideales (Lecideales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Lecideaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Lecidea	Microtus
Species	Lecidea lithophila	Microtus mexicanus

Conservation Status

NT — Near Threatened

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.