Bark Whitewash vs California vole

Phlyctis boliviensis compared with Microtus californicus

Key Differences

  • Bark Whitewash is Not Evaluated while California vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bark Whitewash California vole
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Ascomycota (Sac Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Ostropales (Ostropales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Phlyctidaceae Cricetidae
Genus Phlyctis Microtus
Species Phlyctis boliviensis Microtus californicus

Conservation Status

Bark Whitewash

NE — Not Evaluated

California vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bark Whitewash California vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bark Whitewash

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Norway, and United States.

California vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bark Whitewash

The Bark Whitewash (Phlyctis boliviensis) is a species in the genus Phlyctis. Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

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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