Mexican vole vs Millipede

Microtus mexicanus compared with Cylindroiulus latestriatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mexican vole	Millipede
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Diplopoda (Diplopoda)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Julida (Julida)
Family	Cricetidae	Julidae
Genus	Microtus	Cylindroiulus
Species	Microtus mexicanus	Cylindroiulus latestriatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Mexican vole and Millipede share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Millipede

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Millipede

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).