California vole vs Soldier fly
Microtus californicus compared with Microchrysa flavicornis
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | California vole | Soldier fly |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Animals) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Arthropoda (Arthropods) |
| Class | Mammalia (Mammals) | Insecta (Insects) |
| Order | Rodentia (Rodents) | Diptera (Diptera) |
| Family | Cricetidae | Stratiomyidae |
| Genus | Microtus | Microchrysa |
| Species | Microtus californicus | Microchrysa flavicornis |
Evolutionary Relationship
California vole and Soldier fly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)
Conservation Status
California vole
LC — Least ConcernSoldier fly
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | California vole | Soldier fly |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
California vole
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Soldier fly
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.
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.
Soldier fly
No description available.
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