Clarke s Vole vs Mexican vole

Microtus clarkei compared with Microtus mexicanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Clarke s Vole Mexican vole
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same Rodentia (Rodents) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family same Cricetidae Cricetidae
Genus same Microtus Microtus
Species Microtus clarkei Microtus mexicanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Clarke s Vole and Mexican vole share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Microtus.

Conservation Status

Clarke s Vole

LC — Least Concern

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Clarke s Vole Mexican vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Clarke s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mexican vole

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.

Mexican vole

No description available.

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