Narrow-headed Vole vs sand muhly

Microtus gregalis compared with Muhlenbergia arenicola

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Narrow-headed 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 gregalis Muhlenbergia arenicola

Conservation Status

Narrow-headed Vole

LC — Least Concern

sand muhly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Narrow-headed Vole sand muhly
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Narrow-headed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

sand muhly

Habitat

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

Narrow-headed Vole

No description available.

sand muhly

No description available.

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