Mexican vole vs Olive-colored Akodont

Microtus mexicanus compared with Abrothrix olivaceus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mexican vole	Olive-colored Akodont
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 same	Cricetidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Microtus	Abrothrix
Species	Microtus mexicanus	Abrothrix olivaceus

Evolutionary Relationship

Mexican vole and Olive-colored Akodont share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Olive-colored Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mexican vole	Olive-colored Akodont
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Olive-colored Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.