Clarke s Vole vs Confusing Trillium

Microtus clarkei compared with Trillium simile

Key Differences

• Clarke s Vole is Least Concern while Confusing Trillium is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Clarke s Vole	Confusing Trillium
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Liliales (Liliales)
Family	Cricetidae	Melanthiaceae
Genus	Microtus	Trillium
Species	Microtus clarkei	Trillium simile

Conservation Status

Clarke s Vole

LC — Least Concern

Confusing Trillium

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Clarke s Vole	Confusing Trillium
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Clarke s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Confusing Trillium

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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.