California vole vs Burmeister-Gürtelmull

Microtus californicus compared with Calyptophractus retusus

Key Differences

• California vole is Least Concern while Burmeister-Gürtelmull is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	California vole	Burmeister-Gürtelmull
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Cingulata (Gepanzerte Nebengelenktiere)
Family	Cricetidae	Dasypodidae
Genus	Microtus	Calyptophractus
Species	Microtus californicus	Calyptophractus retusus

Evolutionary Relationship

California vole and Burmeister-Gürtelmull share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Säugetiere)

Conservation Status

California vole

LC — Least Concern

Burmeister-Gürtelmull

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	California vole	Burmeister-Gürtelmull
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

California vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Burmeister-Gürtelmull

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.