Mexican vole vs Spanish dagger

Microtus mexicanus compared with Yucca faxoniana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mexican vole	Spanish dagger
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Cricetidae	Asparagaceae
Genus	Microtus	Yucca
Species	Microtus mexicanus	Yucca faxoniana

Conservation Status

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Spanish dagger

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mexican vole	Spanish dagger
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spanish dagger

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.