California vole vs Poison devil's-pepper

Microtus californicus compared with Rauvolfia vomitoria

Taxonomic Classification

Rank California vole Poison devil's-pepper
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family Cricetidae Apocynaceae
Genus Microtus Rauvolfia
Species Microtus californicus Rauvolfia vomitoria

Conservation Status

California vole

LC — Least Concern

Poison devil's-pepper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute California vole Poison devil's-pepper
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

California vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Poison devil's-pepper

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Cameroon and 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.

Poison devil's-pepper

No description available.

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