Mexican vole vs Shadow Darner

Microtus mexicanus compared with Aeshna umbrosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mexican vole	Shadow Darner
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Cricetidae	Aeshnidae
Genus	Microtus	Aeshna
Species	Microtus mexicanus	Aeshna umbrosa

Evolutionary Relationship

Mexican vole and Shadow Darner share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Shadow Darner

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mexican vole	Shadow Darner
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Shadow Darner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.