California vole vs Goblet Waxcap
Microtus californicus compared with Hygrocybe cantharellus
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | California vole | Goblet Waxcap |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Fungi (Fungi) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) |
| Class | Mammalia (Mammals) | Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) |
| Order | Rodentia (Rodents) | Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) |
| Family | Cricetidae | Hygrophoraceae |
| Genus | Microtus | Hygrocybe |
| Species | Microtus californicus | Hygrocybe cantharellus |
Conservation Status
California vole
LC — Least ConcernGoblet Waxcap
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | California vole | Goblet Waxcap |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
California vole
Habitat
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Goblet Waxcap
Habitat
Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.
Range
Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).
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.
Goblet Waxcap
No description available.
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