Meteoro de California vs Montane Colilargo

Microtus californicus compared with Microryzomys minutus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Meteoro de California	Montane Colilargo
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family same	Cricetidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Microtus	Microryzomys
Species	Microtus californicus	Microryzomys minutus

Evolutionary Relationship

Meteoro de California and Montane Colilargo share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Meteoro de California

LC — Least Concern

Montane Colilargo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Meteoro de California	Montane Colilargo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Meteoro de California

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Montane Colilargo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Meteoro de California

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.