Clapper Rail vs Montane Water Vole

Rallus crepitans compared with Arvicola scherman

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Clapper Rail	Montane Water Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Gruiformes (Gruiformes)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Rallidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Rallus	Arvicola
Species	Rallus crepitans	Arvicola scherman

Evolutionary Relationship

Clapper Rail and Montane Water Vole share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Clapper Rail

LC — Least Concern

Montane Water Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Clapper Rail	Montane Water Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Clapper Rail

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Montane Water Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Belgium.

Clapper Rail

The Clapper Rail (Rallus crepitans) is a species in the genus Rallus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.