Mexican vole vs Musk Cheeseweed

Microtus mexicanus compared with Malva moschata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Mexican vole Musk Cheeseweed
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Malvales (Malvales)
Family Cricetidae Malvaceae
Genus Microtus Malva
Species Microtus mexicanus Malva moschata

Conservation Status

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Musk Cheeseweed

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Mexican vole Musk Cheeseweed
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Musk Cheeseweed

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Armenia, Japan), Europe (18 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina, Brazil, Chile).

Mexican vole

No description available.

Musk Cheeseweed

No description available.

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