Clarke s Vole vs Foxtail Pine

Microtus clarkei compared with Pinus balfouriana

Key Differences

• Clarke s Vole is Least Concern while Foxtail Pine is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Clarke s Vole	Foxtail Pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Cricetidae	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus	Microtus	Pinus (Pines)
Species	Microtus clarkei	Pinus balfouriana

Conservation Status

Clarke s Vole

LC — Least Concern

Foxtail Pine

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Clarke s Vole	Foxtail Pine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Clarke s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Foxtail Pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

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.