Dog Violet vs Mexican vole

Viola canina compared with Microtus mexicanus

Key Differences

• Dog Violet is Vulnerable while Mexican vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dog Violet	Mexican vole
Kingdom	Plantae (植物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class	Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order	Malpighiales (キントラノオ目)	Rodentia (ネズミ目)
Family	Violaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Viola	Microtus
Species	Viola canina	Microtus mexicanus

Conservation Status

Dog Violet

VU — Vulnerable

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dog Violet	Mexican vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dog Violet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (United States). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.