California vole vs devil clam

Microtus californicus compared with Tridacna mbalavuana

Key Differences

  • California vole is Least Concern while devil clam is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank California vole devil clam
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Bivalvia (Bivalvia)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Cardiida (Cardiida)
Family Cricetidae Cardiidae
Genus Microtus Tridacna
Species Microtus californicus Tridacna mbalavuana

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

California vole

LC — Least Concern

devil clam

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute California vole devil clam
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

California vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

devil clam

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.

devil clam

No description available.

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