California vole vs Southern Damselfly

Microtus californicus compared with Coenagrion mercuriale

Key Differences

  • California vole is Least Concern while Southern Damselfly is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank California vole Southern Damselfly
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Cricetidae Coenagrionidae
Genus Microtus Coenagrion
Species Microtus californicus Coenagrion mercuriale

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

California vole

LC — Least Concern

Southern Damselfly

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute California vole Southern Damselfly
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

California vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Southern Damselfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Luxembourg.

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.

Southern Damselfly

No description available.

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