Clarke s Vole vs Grey Catchfly

Microtus clarkei compared with Silene grisea

Key Differences

• Clarke s Vole is Least Concern while Grey Catchfly is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Clarke s Vole	Grey Catchfly
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Cricetidae	Caryophyllaceae
Genus	Microtus	Silene
Species	Microtus clarkei	Silene grisea

Conservation Status

Clarke s Vole

LC — Least Concern

Grey Catchfly

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Clarke s Vole	Grey Catchfly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Clarke s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Grey Catchfly

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.