Bent-grass nematode vs California vole

Anguina agrostis compared with Microtus californicus

Key Differences

• Bent-grass nematode is Not Evaluated while California vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bent-grass nematode	California vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Nematoda (Roundworms)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Chromadorea (Chromadorea)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rhabditida (Rhabditida)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Anguinidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Anguina	Microtus
Species	Anguina agrostis	Microtus californicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Bent-grass nematode and California vole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Bent-grass nematode

NE — Not Evaluated

California vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bent-grass nematode	California vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bent-grass nematode

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across China, Denmark, and United States.

California vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bent-grass nematode

The Bent-grass nematode (Anguina agrostis) is a species in the genus Anguina. Native to Asia and Europe and North 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.