Banded hare-wallaby vs California vole

Lagostrophus fasciatus compared with Microtus californicus

Key Differences

  • Banded hare-wallaby is Vulnerable while California vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Banded hare-wallaby California vole
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (cordados) Chordata (cordados)
Class same Mammalia (mamíferos) Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order Diprotodontia (Marsupials) Rodentia (Roedores)
Family Macropodidae (Kangaroos) Cricetidae
Genus Lagostrophus Microtus
Species Lagostrophus fasciatus Microtus californicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Banded hare-wallaby and California vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Banded hare-wallaby

VU — Vulnerable

California vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Banded hare-wallaby California vole
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Banded hare-wallaby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

California vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Banded hare-wallaby

The Banded hare-wallaby (Lagostrophus fasciatus) is a species in the genus Lagostrophus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. 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.

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