Mexican vole vs Resin-dot Sunflower

Microtus mexicanus compared with Helianthus resinosus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mexican vole	Resin-dot Sunflower
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Cricetidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Microtus	Helianthus (Sunflowers)
Species	Microtus mexicanus	Helianthus resinosus

Conservation Status

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Resin-dot Sunflower

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mexican vole	Resin-dot Sunflower
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Resin-dot Sunflower

Habitat

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