California vole vs Mosque Swallow

Microtus californicus compared with Cecropis senegalensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank California vole Mosque Swallow
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Aves (Birds)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family Cricetidae Hirundinidae
Genus Microtus Cecropis
Species Microtus californicus Cecropis senegalensis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

California vole

LC — Least Concern

Mosque Swallow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute California vole Mosque Swallow
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

California vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mosque Swallow

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.

Mosque Swallow

No description available.

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