Clarke s Vole vs Crabgrass

Microtus clarkei compared with Digitaria divaricatissima

Key Differences

• Clarke s Vole is Least Concern while Crabgrass is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Clarke s Vole	Crabgrass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cricetidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Microtus	Digitaria
Species	Microtus clarkei	Digitaria divaricatissima

Conservation Status

Clarke s Vole

LC — Least Concern

Crabgrass

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Clarke s Vole	Crabgrass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Clarke s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Crabgrass

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

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.