California vole vs Malagasy civet

Microtus californicus compared with Fossa fossana

Key Differences

• California vole is Least Concern while Malagasy civet is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	California vole	Malagasy civet
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳動物)	Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order	Rodentia (啮齿目)	Carnivora (食肉目)
Family	Cricetidae	Eupleridae
Genus	Microtus	Fossa
Species	Microtus californicus	Fossa fossana

Evolutionary Relationship

California vole and Malagasy civet share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳動物)

Conservation Status

California vole

LC — Least Concern

Malagasy civet

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	California vole	Malagasy civet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

California vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Malagasy civet

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.