Clarke s Vole vs Juniper webworm

Microtus clarkei compared with Dichomeris marginella

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Clarke s Vole Juniper webworm
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Cricetidae Gelechiidae
Genus Microtus Dichomeris
Species Microtus clarkei Dichomeris marginella

Evolutionary Relationship

Clarke s Vole and Juniper webworm share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Clarke s Vole

LC — Least Concern

Juniper webworm

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Clarke s Vole Juniper webworm
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Clarke s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Juniper webworm

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, 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.

Juniper webworm

No description available.

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