marmotte commune vs Mexican vole

Marmota monax compared with Microtus mexicanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	marmotte commune	Mexican vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Cricetidae
Genus	Marmota	Microtus
Species	Marmota monax	Microtus mexicanus

Evolutionary Relationship

marmotte commune and Mexican vole share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

marmotte commune

LC — Least Concern

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	marmotte commune	Mexican vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

marmotte commune

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.