bordered straw vs California vole

Heliothis peltigera compared with Microtus californicus

Key Differences

• bordered straw is Not Evaluated while California vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	bordered straw	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	Noctuidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Heliothis	Microtus
Species	Heliothis peltigera	Microtus californicus

Evolutionary Relationship

bordered straw and California vole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

bordered straw

NE — Not Evaluated

California vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	bordered straw	California vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

bordered straw

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (Yemen), and Europe (5 countries).

California vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

bordered straw

The Bordered straw (Heliothis peltigera) is a species in the genus Heliothis. 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.