California vole vs desert mock orange

Microtus californicus compared with Philadelphus microphyllus

Key Differences

• California vole is Least Concern while desert mock orange is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	California vole	desert mock orange
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Cornales (Cornales)
Family	Cricetidae	Hydrangeaceae
Genus	Microtus	Philadelphus
Species	Microtus californicus	Philadelphus microphyllus

Conservation Status

California vole

LC — Least Concern

desert mock orange

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	California vole	desert mock orange
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

California vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

desert mock orange

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Norway.

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.