California vole vs

Microtus californicus compared with Hapalosiphon luteolus

Key Differences

  • California vole is Least Concern while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank California vole
Kingdom Animalia (hayvan) Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum Chordata (Kordalılar) Cyanobacteria (Siyanobakteri)
Class Mammalia (memeliler) Cyanobacteriia
Order Rodentia (kemiriciler) Cyanobacteriales
Family Cricetidae Hapalosiphonaceae
Genus Microtus Hapalosiphon
Species Microtus californicus Hapalosiphon luteolus

Conservation Status

California vole

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute California vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

California vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.

Hapalosiphon luteolus is a filamentous, branching cyanobacterium found in freshwater habitats, damp soil, and moist terrestrial environments including peat bogs and wetland margins. It produces a yellowish pigmentation and forms heterocysts capable of nitrogen fixation. This species contributes to nitrogen cycling in wetland and semi-aquatic ecosystems where it forms part of benthic microbial communities.

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