California vole vs Troitsky's Psephellus

Microtus californicus compared with Psephellus troitzkyi

Key Differences

  • California vole is Least Concern while Troitsky's Psephellus is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank California vole Troitsky's Psephellus
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family Cricetidae Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus Microtus Psephellus
Species Microtus californicus Psephellus troitzkyi

Conservation Status

California vole

LC — Least Concern

Troitsky's Psephellus

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute California vole Troitsky's Psephellus
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

California vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Troitsky's Psephellus

Habitat

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

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.

Troitsky's Psephellus

No description available.

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