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The California vole (Microtus californicus) is a type of vole [2] which lives throughout much of California and part of southwestern Oregon. It is also known as the "California meadow mouse", a misnomer as this species is a vole, not a mouse. It averages 172 mm (6.8 in) in length although this length varies greatly between subspecies.
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, Microtus californicus. Monterey vole, M. c. halophilus ...
House cats are known predators of the vole, but the relationship between the Amargosa vole and house mice is not as well understood. [ 7 ] Other potential threats to the vole are groundwater pumping and development and implementation of water diversion structures, which alter the flow and hydrology of the marshes and reduce the amount of ...
Insular vole, M. abbreviatus (Alaska only) LC; Singing vole, M. miurus [n 3] [n 3] [n 5] (Alaska only) LC; California vole, M. californicus [n 3] LC (M. c. scirpen: E) Gray-tailed vole, M. canicaudus [n 1] LC; Rock vole, M. chrotorrhinus [n 3] LC; Western meadow vole, M. drummondii [9] Florida salt marsh vole, M. dukecampbelli [9] (M. p ...
Invasive species in California, the introduced species of fauna−animals and flora−plants that are established and have naturalized within California. Native plants and animals can become threatened endangered species from the spread of invasive species in natural habitats and/or developed areas (e.g. agriculture, transport, settlement).
Deadly predator spotted in California national park for first time in century. Madeline Sherratt. November 25, 2024 at 5:20 PM. The new wolf pack (stock image) has been spotted roaming the Lassan ...
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 ...
A water vole found in Western North America was historically considered a member of this genus, but has been shown to be more closely related to members of the genus Microtus. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Head and body lengths are 12–22 cm (4.7–8.7 in), tail lengths are 6.5–12.5 cm (2.6–4.9 in), and their weights are 70–250 g (2.5–8.8 oz).