California vole vs Greater white-toothed shrew

Microtus californicus compared with Crocidura russula

Taxonomic Classification

Rank California vole Greater white-toothed shrew
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (cordados) Chordata (cordados)
Class same Mammalia (mamíferos) Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order Rodentia (Roedores) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Cricetidae Soricidae
Genus Microtus Crocidura
Species Microtus californicus Crocidura russula

Evolutionary Relationship

California vole and Greater white-toothed shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

California vole

LC — Least Concern

Greater white-toothed shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute California vole Greater white-toothed shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

California vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Greater white-toothed shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries).

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.

Greater white-toothed shrew

No description available.

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