Mexican vole vs Pearson s Pericote

Microtus mexicanus compared with Andalgalomys pearsoni

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mexican vole	Pearson s Pericote
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	Andalgalomys
Species	Microtus mexicanus	Andalgalomys pearsoni

Evolutionary Relationship

Mexican vole and Pearson s Pericote share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Pearson s Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mexican vole	Pearson s Pericote
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pearson s Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.