Macaco-de-cheiro vs California vole

Saimiri vanzolinii compared with Microtus californicus

Key Differences

  • Macaco-de-cheiro is Endangered while California vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Macaco-de-cheiro California vole
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (cordados) Chordata (cordados)
Class same Mammalia (mamíferos) Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order Primates (primatas) Rodentia (Roedores)
Family Cebidae Cricetidae
Genus Saimiri Microtus
Species Saimiri vanzolinii Microtus californicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Macaco-de-cheiro and California vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Macaco-de-cheiro

EN — Endangered

California vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Macaco-de-cheiro California vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Macaco-de-cheiro

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

California vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Macaco-de-cheiro

The Black Squirrel Monkey (Saimiri vanzolinii) is a species in the genus Saimiri. It is currently classified as Endangered 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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