California vole vs Mérida Nightshade

Microtus californicus compared with Solanum ripense

Taxonomic Classification

Rank California vole Mérida Nightshade
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Solanales (Solanales)
Family Cricetidae Solanaceae
Genus Microtus Solanum
Species Microtus californicus Solanum ripense

Conservation Status

California vole

LC — Least Concern

Mérida Nightshade

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute California vole Mérida Nightshade
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

California vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mérida Nightshade

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Colombia.

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.

Mérida Nightshade

No description available.

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