marsh dock vs Mexican vole

Rumex palustris compared with Microtus mexicanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	marsh dock	Mexican vole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Polygonaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Rumex	Microtus
Species	Rumex palustris	Microtus mexicanus

Conservation Status

marsh dock

LC — Least Concern

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

marsh dock

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.