California vole vs Yellow False Truffle

Microtus californicus compared with Rhizopogon luteolus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank California vole Yellow False Truffle
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Boletales (Boletales)
Family Cricetidae Rhizopogonaceae
Genus Microtus Rhizopogon
Species Microtus californicus Rhizopogon luteolus

Conservation Status

California vole

LC — Least Concern

Yellow False Truffle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute California vole Yellow False Truffle
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

California vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Yellow False Truffle

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Chile, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Yellow False Truffle

No description available.

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