California vole vs Pearson s Pericote

Microtus californicus compared with Andalgalomys pearsoni

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	California vole	Pearson s Pericote
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family same	Cricetidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Microtus	Andalgalomys
Species	Microtus californicus	Andalgalomys pearsoni

Evolutionary Relationship

California vole and Pearson s Pericote share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

California vole

LC — Least Concern

Pearson s Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	California vole	Pearson s Pericote
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

California vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pearson s Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.