Mexican vole vs Pea cyst nematode

Microtus mexicanus compared with Heterodera goettingiana

Key Differences

• Mexican vole is Least Concern while Pea cyst nematode is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mexican vole	Pea cyst nematode
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Nematoda (Roundworms)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Chromadorea (Chromadorea)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rhabditida (Rhabditida)
Family	Cricetidae	Heteroderidae
Genus	Microtus	Heterodera
Species	Microtus mexicanus	Heterodera goettingiana

Evolutionary Relationship

Mexican vole and Pea cyst nematode share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Pea cyst nematode

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mexican vole	Pea cyst nematode
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pea cyst nematode

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark and Portugal.