California vole vs Ridged Ear Abalone

Microtus californicus compared with Haliotis scalaris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank California vole Ridged Ear Abalone
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Lepetellida (Lepetellida)
Family Cricetidae Haliotidae
Genus Microtus Haliotis
Species Microtus californicus Haliotis scalaris

Evolutionary Relationship

California vole and Ridged Ear Abalone share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

California vole

LC — Least Concern

Ridged Ear Abalone

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute California vole Ridged Ear Abalone
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

California vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ridged Ear Abalone

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

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.

Ridged Ear Abalone

No description available.

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