Chihuahuan Grasshopper Mouse vs Mexican vole

Onychomys arenicola compared with Microtus mexicanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chihuahuan Grasshopper Mouse	Mexican vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order same	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family same	Cricetidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Onychomys	Microtus
Species	Onychomys arenicola	Microtus mexicanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Chihuahuan Grasshopper Mouse and Mexican vole share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Chihuahuan Grasshopper Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chihuahuan Grasshopper Mouse	Mexican vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chihuahuan Grasshopper Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chihuahuan Grasshopper Mouse

The Chihuahuan Grasshopper Mouse (Onychomys arenicola) is a species in the genus Onychomys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.