California vole vs Hydrilla leafcutter

Microtus californicus compared with Parapoynx diminutalis

Key Differences

• California vole is Least Concern while Hydrilla leafcutter is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	California vole	Hydrilla leafcutter
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cricetidae	Crambidae
Genus	Microtus	Parapoynx
Species	Microtus californicus	Parapoynx diminutalis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

California vole

LC — Least Concern

Hydrilla leafcutter

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	California vole	Hydrilla leafcutter
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

California vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hydrilla leafcutter

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (8 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.