Mexican vole vs Yarrow

Microtus mexicanus compared with Achillea crithmifolia

Key Differences

• Mexican vole is Least Concern while Yarrow is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mexican vole	Yarrow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Cricetidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Microtus	Achillea
Species	Microtus mexicanus	Achillea crithmifolia

Conservation Status

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Yarrow

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mexican vole	Yarrow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Yarrow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries).