lesser grison vs Mexican vole

Galictis cuja compared with Microtus mexicanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	lesser grison	Mexican vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Cricetidae
Genus	Galictis	Microtus
Species	Galictis cuja	Microtus mexicanus

Evolutionary Relationship

lesser grison and Mexican vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

lesser grison

LC — Least Concern

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

lesser grison

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.