Mexican Fox Squirrel vs Mexican vole

Sciurus nayaritensis compared with Microtus mexicanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mexican Fox Squirrel	Mexican vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索動物)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order same	Rodentia (ネズミ目)	Rodentia (ネズミ目)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Cricetidae
Genus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)	Microtus
Species	Sciurus nayaritensis	Microtus mexicanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Mexican Fox Squirrel and Mexican vole share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (ネズミ目)

Conservation Status

Mexican Fox Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mexican Fox Squirrel	Mexican vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mexican Fox Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.