California vole vs rusty topsnail

Microtus californicus compared with Calliostoma conulus

Key Differences

• California vole is Least Concern while rusty topsnail is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	California vole	rusty topsnail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Trochida (Trochida)
Family	Cricetidae	Calliostomatidae
Genus	Microtus	Calliostoma
Species	Microtus californicus	Calliostoma conulus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

California vole

LC — Least Concern

rusty topsnail

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	California vole	rusty topsnail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

California vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

rusty topsnail

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Asia (Turkey) and Europe (5 countries).

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.