Mexican vole vs paradise-nut

Microtus mexicanus compared with Lecythis pisonis

Key Differences

• Mexican vole is Least Concern while paradise-nut is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mexican vole	paradise-nut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Cricetidae	Lecythidaceae
Genus	Microtus	Lecythis
Species	Microtus mexicanus	Lecythis pisonis

Conservation Status

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

paradise-nut

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mexican vole	paradise-nut
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

paradise-nut

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.