Mexican vole vs Netted Nutrush

Microtus mexicanus compared with Scleria reticularis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mexican vole	Netted Nutrush
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cricetidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Microtus	Scleria
Species	Microtus mexicanus	Scleria reticularis

Conservation Status

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Netted Nutrush

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mexican vole	Netted Nutrush
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Netted Nutrush

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.