Clarke s Vole vs Grass

Microtus clarkei compared with Urochloa mollis

Key Differences

• Clarke s Vole is Least Concern while Grass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Clarke s Vole	Grass
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	Urochloa
Species	Microtus clarkei	Urochloa mollis

Conservation Status

Clarke s Vole

LC — Least Concern

Grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Clarke s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Grass

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Madagascar, and 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.