Meteoro de California vs Ratón de Nuevo Mexico

Microtus californicus compared with Peromyscus nasutus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Meteoro de California	Ratón de Nuevo Mexico
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	Peromyscus
Species	Microtus californicus	Peromyscus nasutus

Evolutionary Relationship

Meteoro de California and Ratón de Nuevo Mexico share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Meteoro de California

LC — Least Concern

Ratón de Nuevo Mexico

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Meteoro de California	Ratón de Nuevo Mexico
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Meteoro de California

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ratón de Nuevo Mexico

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.