Mongolian Vole vs sand muhly

Microtus mongolicus compared with Muhlenbergia arenicola

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mongolian Vole	sand muhly
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cricetidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Microtus	Muhlenbergia
Species	Microtus mongolicus	Muhlenbergia arenicola

Conservation Status

Mongolian Vole

LC — Least Concern

sand muhly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mongolian Vole	sand muhly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mongolian Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

sand muhly

Habitat

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