California vole vs Sweet cherry
Microtus californicus compared with Prunus avium
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | California vole | Sweet cherry |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Mammalia (Mammals) | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) |
| Order | Rodentia (Rodents) | Rosales (Roses & Allies) |
| Family | Cricetidae | Rosaceae (Rose Family) |
| Genus | Microtus | Prunus (Cherries & Plums) |
| Species | Microtus californicus | Prunus avium |
Conservation Status
California vole
LC — Least ConcernSweet cherry
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | California vole | Sweet cherry |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
California vole
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Sweet cherry
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Widely distributed across Africa (Libya), Asia (India, Taiwan), Europe (12 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Brazil, Peru).
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.
Sweet cherry
No description available.
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