Mexican vole vs Western Spectre

Microtus mexicanus compared with Boyeria irene

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mexican vole	Western Spectre
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	Boyeria
Species	Microtus mexicanus	Boyeria irene

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Western Spectre

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mexican vole	Western Spectre
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Western Spectre

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.