California vole vs Kodkod

Microtus californicus compared with Leopardus guigna

Key Differences

  • California vole is Least Concern while Kodkod is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank California vole Kodkod
Kingdom same Animalia (Tier) Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordatiere) Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same Mammalia (Säugetiere) Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order Rodentia (Nagetiere) Carnivora (Raubtiere)
Family Cricetidae Felidae (Cats)
Genus Microtus Leopardus
Species Microtus californicus Leopardus guigna

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

California vole

LC — Least Concern

Kodkod

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute California vole Kodkod
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

California vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Kodkod

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.

Kodkod

No description available.

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