Marsh Rose vs Mexican vole

Rosa palustris compared with Microtus mexicanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Marsh Rose	Mexican vole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rosales (Roses & Allies)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Rosaceae (Rose Family)	Cricetidae
Genus	Rosa (Roses)	Microtus
Species	Rosa palustris	Microtus mexicanus

Conservation Status

Marsh Rose

LC — Least Concern

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Marsh Rose

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Norway, and United States.

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.