Boreal Bedstraw vs California vole

Galium kamtschaticum compared with Microtus californicus

Key Differences

• Boreal Bedstraw is Not Evaluated while California vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boreal Bedstraw	California vole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Gentianales (Gentianales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Rubiaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Galium	Microtus
Species	Galium kamtschaticum	Microtus californicus

Conservation Status

Boreal Bedstraw

NE — Not Evaluated

California vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boreal Bedstraw	California vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Boreal Bedstraw

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Norway, and United States.

California vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Boreal Bedstraw

The Boreal Bedstraw (Galium kamtschaticum) is a species in the genus Galium. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.