Amami Pine vs California vole

Pinus amamiana compared with Microtus californicus

Key Differences

• Amami Pine is Endangered while California vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amami Pine	California vole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pinales (Pines & Allies)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Pinaceae (Pine Family)	Cricetidae
Genus	Pinus (Pines)	Microtus
Species	Pinus amamiana	Microtus californicus

Conservation Status

Amami Pine

EN — Endangered

California vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amami Pine	California vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amami Pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

California vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Amami Pine

The Amami Pine (Pinus amamiana) is a species in the genus Pinus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

California vole

The California vole (Microtus californicus) is a species in the genus Microtus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.