California vole vs Marbled stingray

Microtus californicus compared with Dasyatis marmorata

Key Differences

• California vole is Least Concern while Marbled stingray is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	California vole	Marbled stingray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Cricetidae	Dasyatidae
Genus	Microtus	Dasyatis
Species	Microtus californicus	Dasyatis marmorata

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

California vole

LC — Least Concern

Marbled stingray

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	California vole	Marbled stingray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

California vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Marbled stingray

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.