Bitter Wintercress vs Clarke s Vole

Barbarea vulgaris compared with Microtus clarkei

Key Differences

  • Bitter Wintercress is Not Evaluated while Clarke s Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bitter Wintercress Clarke s Vole
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Brassicales (Brassicales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Brassicaceae Cricetidae
Genus Barbarea Microtus
Species Barbarea vulgaris Microtus clarkei

Conservation Status

Bitter Wintercress

NE — Not Evaluated

Clarke s Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bitter Wintercress Clarke s Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bitter Wintercress

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (Canada, Mexico, United States).

Clarke s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bitter Wintercress

The Bitter Wintercress (Barbarea vulgaris) is a species in the genus Barbarea. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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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