Mexican vole vs Oregon Ash

Microtus mexicanus compared with Fraxinus latifolia

Key Differences

• Mexican vole is Least Concern while Oregon Ash is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mexican vole	Oregon Ash
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Cricetidae	Oleaceae
Genus	Microtus	Fraxinus
Species	Microtus mexicanus	Fraxinus latifolia

Conservation Status

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Oregon Ash

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mexican vole	Oregon Ash
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Oregon Ash

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Canada. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.