Mexican voles are usually no more than 150mm long and have very short tails. It is usually 1/3 or 1/4 of its body length and feeds on cereals, food products, potatoes, sugar cane, etc. After understanding the diet, let's take a look at the morphological characteristics of the Mexican voles!

The hind feet of Mexican voles are only covered with hair near the heels, and the rest of the feet are bare, with obvious pads visible. The size and shape of the skull varies with the species, and the center of the posterior border of the palatine bone is connected to the pterygoid process. The coat is much fluffy. The snout is short and blunt, and the ear shells are short. Feet and limbs are short, no cheek pouches.