Anise-Root vs California vole

Osmorhiza longistylis compared with Microtus californicus

Key Differences

  • Anise-Root is Not Evaluated while California vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Anise-Root California vole
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Apiales (Apiales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Apiaceae Cricetidae
Genus Osmorhiza Microtus
Species Osmorhiza longistylis Microtus californicus

Conservation Status

Anise-Root

NE — Not Evaluated

California vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Anise-Root California vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Anise-Root

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

California vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Anise-Root

The Anise-Root (Osmorhiza longistylis) is a species in the genus Osmorhiza. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.

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