Clarke s Vole vs Lange's sedge

Microtus clarkei compared with Carex langeana

Key Differences

  • Clarke s Vole is Least Concern while Lange's sedge is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Clarke s Vole Lange's sedge
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Poales (Grasses)
Family Cricetidae Cyperaceae
Genus Microtus Carex
Species Microtus clarkei Carex langeana

Conservation Status

Clarke s Vole

LC — Least Concern

Lange's sedge

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Clarke s Vole Lange's sedge
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Clarke s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lange's sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

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.

Lange's sedge

No description available.

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