Mexican vole vs Mindanao Batomys

Microtus mexicanus compared with Batomys salomonseni

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mexican vole	Mindanao Batomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cricetidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Microtus	Batomys
Species	Microtus mexicanus	Batomys salomonseni

Evolutionary Relationship

Mexican vole and Mindanao Batomys share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Mindanao Batomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mexican vole	Mindanao Batomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mindanao Batomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.