California vole vs Hookskate

Microtus californicus compared with Dactylobatus clarkii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank California vole Hookskate
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Elasmobranchii
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family Cricetidae Rajidae
Genus Microtus Dactylobatus
Species Microtus californicus Dactylobatus clarkii

Evolutionary Relationship

California vole and Hookskate share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

California vole

LC — Least Concern

Hookskate

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute California vole Hookskate
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

California vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hookskate

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.

Hookskate

No description available.

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