Mexican vole vs Wateree River Toadshade

Microtus mexicanus compared with Trillium oostingii

Key Differences

• Mexican vole is Least Concern while Wateree River Toadshade is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mexican vole	Wateree River Toadshade
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Liliales (Liliales)
Family	Cricetidae	Melanthiaceae
Genus	Microtus	Trillium
Species	Microtus mexicanus	Trillium oostingii

Conservation Status

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Wateree River Toadshade

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mexican vole	Wateree River Toadshade
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Wateree River Toadshade

Habitat

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