California vole vs Rabbitear iris

Microtus californicus compared with Iris laevigata

Key Differences

  • California vole is Least Concern while Rabbitear iris is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank California vole Rabbitear iris
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family Cricetidae Eremiaphilidae
Genus Microtus Iris
Species Microtus californicus Iris laevigata

Evolutionary Relationship

California vole and Rabbitear iris share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

California vole

LC — Least Concern

Rabbitear iris

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute California vole Rabbitear iris
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

California vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rabbitear iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (Denmark, Sweden, United Kingdom), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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.

Rabbitear iris

No description available.

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