Buff-bellied Fat-tailed Mouse Opossum vs Mexican vole

Thylamys venustus compared with Microtus mexicanus

Key Differences

• Buff-bellied Fat-tailed Mouse Opossum is Data Deficient while Mexican vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-bellied Fat-tailed Mouse Opossum	Mexican vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum same	Chordata (척삭동물)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class same	Mammalia (포유류)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order	Didelphimorphia (주머니쥐)	Rodentia (설치류)
Family	Didelphidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Thylamys	Microtus
Species	Thylamys venustus	Microtus mexicanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Buff-bellied Fat-tailed Mouse Opossum and Mexican vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (포유류)

Conservation Status

Buff-bellied Fat-tailed Mouse Opossum

DD — Data Deficient

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-bellied Fat-tailed Mouse Opossum	Mexican vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Buff-bellied Fat-tailed Mouse Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Buff-bellied Fat-tailed Mouse Opossum

The Buff-Bellied Fat-Tailed Mouse Opossum (Thylamys venustus) is a species in the genus Thylamys. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.