California vole vs Short Pipe-Wort

Microtus californicus compared with Eriocaulon truncatum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank California vole Short Pipe-Wort
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Poales (Grasses)
Family Cricetidae Eriocaulaceae
Genus Microtus Eriocaulon
Species Microtus californicus Eriocaulon truncatum

Conservation Status

California vole

LC — Least Concern

Short Pipe-Wort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute California vole Short Pipe-Wort
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

California vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Short Pipe-Wort

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Australia, Singapore, and Taiwan.

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.

Short Pipe-Wort

No description available.

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