vs Mexican vole

Lepra multipuncta 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 Pertusariales (Pertusariales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Pertusariaceae Cricetidae
Genus Lepra Microtus
Species Lepra multipuncta 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 Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

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

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

No description available.

Mexican vole

No description available.

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