California vole vs Yellowfoot

Microtus californicus compared with Craterellus tubaeformis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank California vole Yellowfoot
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Cantharellales (Cantharellales)
Family Cricetidae Hydnaceae
Genus Microtus Craterellus
Species Microtus californicus Craterellus tubaeformis

Conservation Status

California vole

LC — Least Concern

Yellowfoot

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute California vole Yellowfoot
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

California vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Yellowfoot

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.

Yellowfoot

No description available.

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