California vole vs Heath Threadwort

Microtus californicus compared with Cephaloziella stellulifera

Key Differences

• California vole is Least Concern while Heath Threadwort is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	California vole	Heath Threadwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family	Cricetidae	Cephaloziellaceae
Genus	Microtus	Cephaloziella
Species	Microtus californicus	Cephaloziella stellulifera

Conservation Status

California vole

LC — Least Concern

Heath Threadwort

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	California vole	Heath Threadwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

California vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Heath Threadwort

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Sweden and 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.