Mexican vole vs Mountain Anoa

Microtus mexicanus compared with Bubalus quarlesi

Key Differences

• Mexican vole is Least Concern while Mountain Anoa is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mexican vole	Mountain Anoa
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Cricetidae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Microtus	Bubalus
Species	Microtus mexicanus	Bubalus quarlesi

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Anoa

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mexican vole	Mountain Anoa
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Anoa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.