Lost Flat-Body vs Mexican vole

Depressaria depressana compared with Microtus mexicanus

Key Differences

• Lost Flat-Body is Endangered while Mexican vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lost Flat-Body	Mexican vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum	Arthropoda (節足動物)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class	Insecta (昆虫)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order	Lepidoptera (チョウ目)	Rodentia (ネズミ目)
Family	Depressariidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Depressaria	Microtus
Species	Depressaria depressana	Microtus mexicanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Lost Flat-Body and Mexican vole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (動物)

Conservation Status

Lost Flat-Body

EN — Endangered

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lost Flat-Body	Mexican vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lost Flat-Body

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Endangered 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.