California vole vs lemming d'Ungava

Microtus californicus compared with Dicrostonyx hudsonius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank California vole lemming d'Ungava
Kingdom same Animalia (animal) Animalia (animal)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (mammifères) Mammalia (mammifères)
Order same Rodentia (Rodents) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family same Cricetidae Cricetidae
Genus Microtus Dicrostonyx
Species Microtus californicus Dicrostonyx hudsonius

Evolutionary Relationship

California vole and lemming d'Ungava share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

California vole

LC — Least Concern

lemming d'Ungava

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute California vole lemming d'Ungava
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

California vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

lemming d'Ungava

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.

lemming d'Ungava

No description available.

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