California vole vs Wateree River Toadshade

Microtus californicus compared with Trillium oostingii

Key Differences

  • California vole is Least Concern while Wateree River Toadshade is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank California vole Wateree River Toadshade
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Liliales (Liliales)
Family Cricetidae Melanthiaceae
Genus Microtus Trillium
Species Microtus californicus Trillium oostingii

Conservation Status

California vole

LC — Least Concern

Wateree River Toadshade

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute California vole Wateree River Toadshade
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

California vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Wateree River Toadshade

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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.

Wateree River Toadshade

No description available.

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