chilte vs Clarke s Vole

Cnidoscolus elasticus compared with Microtus clarkei

Key Differences

  • chilte is Vulnerable while Clarke s Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank chilte Clarke s Vole
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Malpighiales (Malpighiales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Euphorbiaceae Cricetidae
Genus Cnidoscolus Microtus
Species Cnidoscolus elasticus Microtus clarkei

Conservation Status

chilte

VU — Vulnerable

Clarke s Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute chilte Clarke s Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

chilte

Habitat

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

Clarke s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

chilte

The chilte (Cnidoscolus elasticus) is a species in the genus Cnidoscolus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. 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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