California vole vs shining scabious

Microtus californicus compared with Scabiosa lucida

Key Differences

• California vole is Least Concern while shining scabious is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	California vole	shining scabious
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Dipsacales (Dipsacales)
Family	Cricetidae	Caprifoliaceae
Genus	Microtus	Scabiosa
Species	Microtus californicus	Scabiosa lucida

Conservation Status

California vole

LC — Least Concern

shining scabious

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	California vole	shining scabious
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

California vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

shining scabious

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Belgium.

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.