California vole vs Vidal oak

Microtus californicus compared with Lithocarpus vidalii

Key Differences

• California vole is Least Concern while Vidal oak is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	California vole	Vidal oak
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Cricetidae	Fagaceae (Beech Family)
Genus	Microtus	Lithocarpus
Species	Microtus californicus	Lithocarpus vidalii

Conservation Status

California vole

LC — Least Concern

Vidal oak

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	California vole	Vidal oak
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

California vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Vidal oak

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.