Blind Ringlet vs California vole
Erebia pharte compared with Microtus californicus
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Blind Ringlet | California vole |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Animals) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Arthropoda (Arthropods) | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class | Insecta (Insects) | Mammalia (Mammals) |
| Order | Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) | Rodentia (Rodents) |
| Family | Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies) | Cricetidae |
| Genus | Erebia | Microtus |
| Species | Erebia pharte | Microtus californicus |
Evolutionary Relationship
Blind Ringlet and California vole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)
Conservation Status
Blind Ringlet
LC — Least ConcernCalifornia vole
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Blind Ringlet | California vole |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Blind Ringlet
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Found across Europe (11 countries).
California vole
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Blind Ringlet
The Blind Ringlet (Erebia pharte) is a species in the genus Erebia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
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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