Mexican vole vs Red Meranti

Microtus mexicanus compared with Shorea mecistopteryx

Key Differences

• Mexican vole is Least Concern while Red Meranti is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mexican vole	Red Meranti
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Cricetidae	Dipterocarpaceae
Genus	Microtus	Shorea
Species	Microtus mexicanus	Shorea mecistopteryx

Conservation Status

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Red Meranti

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mexican vole	Red Meranti
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red Meranti

Habitat

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