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The California vole is a medium-sized vole, and a typical member of its group in appearance. Males range from 152 to 196 mm (6.0 to 7.7 in) in head-body length, with a 42 to 58 mm (1.7 to 2.3 in) tail.
The woodland vole has a head and body length ranging between 3.25–4.75 in (83–121 mm) with a 0.5–1.5 in (13–38 mm) short tail. Its weight ranges between 0.5–1.3 oz (14–37 g). It has a brown (light or dark) dorsal region with a whitish or silvery underside.
Slightly larger than moles, voles are 5 to 8 inches long and resemble field mice with short tails, compact heavy bodies, small eyes, and partially hidden ears, says Smith.
The Sonoma tree vole or California red tree mouse (Arborimus pomo) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. [2] The species is found in northwest California . [ 1 ] The preferred habitat for this primarily arboreal vole is old-growth Douglas-fir forests.
The California interior chaparral and woodlands ecoregion extends from as far north as Shasta Lake in Northern California to as far south as the Santa Barbara Channel in Southern California. Despite being termed as "inland", this ecoregion features extensive coastline between the Central Coast towns of Goleta and San Simeon , as well as within ...
The western red-backed vole (Clethrionomys californicus) is a species of vole in the family Cricetidae. It is found in California and Oregon in the United States and lives mainly in coniferous forest. The body color is chestnut brown, or brown mixed with a considerable quantity of black hair gradually lightening on the sides and grading into a ...
Prairie vole, Microtus ochrogaster; Woodland vole, Microtus pinetorum; Old World rats and mice. Order: Rodentia ...
Subfamily Arvicolinae (lemmings, voles, and muskrat) White-footed vole, Arborimus albipes (CDFW special concern) Red tree vole, Arborimus longicaudus presence uncertain; Sonoma tree vole, Arborimus pomo (CDFW special concern; endemic) Western red-backed vole, Clethrionomys californicus; Sagebrush vole, Lemmiscus curtatus; California vole ...