Mexican vole vs Woolly Hare

Microtus mexicanus compared with Lepus oiostolus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mexican vole	Woolly Hare
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Cricetidae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Microtus	Lepus
Species	Microtus mexicanus	Lepus oiostolus

Evolutionary Relationship

Mexican vole and Woolly Hare share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Woolly Hare

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mexican vole	Woolly Hare
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Woolly Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.