Alpine Emerald vs Clarke s Vole
Somatochlora alpestris compared with Microtus clarkei
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Alpine Emerald | Clarke s Vole |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Animals) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Arthropoda (Arthropods) | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class | Insecta (Insects) | Mammalia (Mammals) |
| Order | Odonata (Odonata) | Rodentia (Rodents) |
| Family | Corduliidae | Cricetidae |
| Genus | Somatochlora | Microtus |
| Species | Somatochlora alpestris | Microtus clarkei |
Evolutionary Relationship
Alpine Emerald and Clarke s Vole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)
Conservation Status
Alpine Emerald
LC — Least ConcernClarke s Vole
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Alpine Emerald | Clarke s Vole |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Alpine Emerald
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Distributed across Norway and Sweden.
Clarke s Vole
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Alpine Emerald
The Alpine Emerald (Somatochlora alpestris) is a species in the genus Somatochlora. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats. Distributed across Norway and Sweden.
Clarke s Vole
The Clarke s Vole (Microtus clarkei) 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.
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