Mexican vole vs pale moonwort

Microtus mexicanus compared with Botrychium pallidum

Key Differences

• Mexican vole is Least Concern while pale moonwort is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mexican vole	pale moonwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Ophioglossales (Ophioglossales)
Family	Cricetidae	Ophioglossaceae
Genus	Microtus	Botrychium
Species	Microtus mexicanus	Botrychium pallidum

Conservation Status

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

pale moonwort

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mexican vole	pale moonwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

pale moonwort

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Found in Canada.