Athabasca willow vs Narrow-headed Vole

Salix athabascensis compared with Microtus gregalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Athabasca willow Narrow-headed Vole
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Malpighiales (Malpighiales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Salicaceae Cricetidae
Genus Salix Microtus
Species Salix athabascensis Microtus gregalis

Conservation Status

Athabasca willow

LC — Least Concern

Narrow-headed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Athabasca willow Narrow-headed Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Athabasca willow

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

Narrow-headed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Athabasca willow

The Athabasca willow (Salix athabascensis) is a species in the genus Salix. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Found in Canada.

Narrow-headed Vole

No description available.

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