Clarke s Vole vs Leightons linsang

Microtus clarkei compared with Poiana leightoni

Key Differences

• Clarke s Vole is Least Concern while Leightons linsang is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Clarke s Vole	Leightons linsang
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Cricetidae	Viverridae
Genus	Microtus	Poiana
Species	Microtus clarkei	Poiana leightoni

Evolutionary Relationship

Clarke s Vole and Leightons linsang share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Clarke s Vole

LC — Least Concern

Leightons linsang

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Clarke s Vole	Leightons linsang
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Clarke s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Leightons linsang

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.