Bitternut vs Mandarin Vole

Carya cordiformis compared with Lasiopodomys mandarinus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bitternut Mandarin Vole
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Fagales (Beeches & Oaks) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Juglandaceae Cricetidae
Genus Carya Lasiopodomys
Species Carya cordiformis Lasiopodomys mandarinus

Conservation Status

Bitternut

LC — Least Concern

Mandarin Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bitternut Mandarin Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bitternut

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Mandarin Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bitternut

The Bitternut (Carya cordiformis) is a species in the genus Carya. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Mandarin Vole

No description available.

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