Mexican vole vs Root rot

Microtus mexicanus compared with Phytophthora cinnamomi

Key Differences

• Mexican vole is Least Concern while Root rot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mexican vole	Root rot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Oomycota (Oomycetes)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Peronosporea (Peronosporea)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Peronosporales (Peronosporales)
Family	Cricetidae	Peronosporaceae
Genus	Microtus	Phytophthora
Species	Microtus mexicanus	Phytophthora cinnamomi

Conservation Status

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Root rot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mexican vole	Root rot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Root rot

Habitat

Native to Africa and Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (6 countries), Europe (18 countries), North America (Dominican Republic, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (7 countries).