Narrow-headed Vole vs prairie spiderwort

Microtus gregalis compared with Tradescantia occidentalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Narrow-headed Vole	prairie spiderwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Commelinales (Commelinales)
Family	Cricetidae	Commelinaceae
Genus	Microtus	Tradescantia
Species	Microtus gregalis	Tradescantia occidentalis

Conservation Status

Narrow-headed Vole

LC — Least Concern

prairie spiderwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Narrow-headed Vole	prairie spiderwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Narrow-headed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

prairie spiderwort

Habitat

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