Apiculate-lobed Dandelion vs California vole

Taraxacum aberrans compared with Microtus californicus

Key Differences

• Apiculate-lobed Dandelion is Not Evaluated while California vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apiculate-lobed Dandelion	California vole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Cricetidae
Genus	Taraxacum	Microtus
Species	Taraxacum aberrans	Microtus californicus

Conservation Status

Apiculate-lobed Dandelion

NE — Not Evaluated

California vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apiculate-lobed Dandelion	California vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apiculate-lobed Dandelion

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark and Sweden.

California vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Apiculate-lobed Dandelion

The Apiculate-lobed Dandelion (Taraxacum aberrans) is a species in the genus Taraxacum. 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.