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California vole
The California vole (''Microtus californicus'') is a type of vole which lives throughout much of California and part of southwestern Oregon. It is also known as the California meadow mouse. It averages in length although this length varies greatly between subspecies.
==Description==
The California vole is a medium-sized vole, and a typical member of its group in appearance. Males range from in head-body length, with a tail. Females are significantly smaller at in length with a tail. Males weigh from , and females from . Variation between different subspecies, though, is considerable, with the southern subspecies tending to be larger than those found further north.〔
The body is covered with cinnamon to tawny olive fur, ticked with occasional darker hairs, and fading to a medium grey on the underside. The tail is black above and grey below. The whiskers and feet are grey in color, with a patch of white fur near the anus.〔 Between subspecies, those native to more highland habitats tend to be more reddish in color, and those in marshier environments tend to be darker. Males have a pair of scent glands on the hips, which are used to mark their trackways. Females have four pairs of teats, two in the chest, and two closer to the groin.
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