Narrow-headed Vole vs Tropical whitetop

Microtus gregalis compared with Rhynchospora radicans

Key Differences

• Narrow-headed Vole is Least Concern while Tropical whitetop is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Narrow-headed Vole	Tropical whitetop
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cricetidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Microtus	Rhynchospora
Species	Microtus gregalis	Rhynchospora radicans

Conservation Status

Narrow-headed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Tropical whitetop

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Narrow-headed Vole	Tropical whitetop
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Narrow-headed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tropical whitetop

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and United States.