Cabrera s Vole vs California Licorice-root

Microtus cabrerae compared with Ligusticum californicum

Key Differences

  • Cabrera s Vole is Near Threatened while California Licorice-root is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cabrera s Vole California Licorice-root
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Apiales (Apiales)
Family Cricetidae Apiaceae
Genus Microtus Ligusticum
Species Microtus cabrerae Ligusticum californicum

Conservation Status

Cabrera s Vole

NT — Near Threatened

California Licorice-root

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cabrera s Vole California Licorice-root
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cabrera s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

California Licorice-root

Habitat

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

Cabrera s Vole

The Cabrera s Vole (Microtus cabrerae) is a species in the genus Microtus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

California Licorice-root

The California Licorice-root (Ligusticum californicum) is a species in the genus Ligusticum. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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