Mexican vole vs yellow-footed antechinus

Microtus mexicanus compared with Antechinus flavipes

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mexican vole	yellow-footed antechinus
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Cricetidae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Microtus	Antechinus
Species	Microtus mexicanus	Antechinus flavipes

Evolutionary Relationship

Mexican vole and yellow-footed antechinus share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

yellow-footed antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mexican vole	yellow-footed antechinus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

yellow-footed antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.