California vole vs teasel

Microtus californicus compared with Dipsacus fullonum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank California vole teasel
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 Dipsacus
Species Microtus californicus Dipsacus fullonum

Conservation Status

California vole

LC — Least Concern

teasel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute California vole teasel
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

California vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

teasel

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (13 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Colombia).

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.

teasel

No description available.

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