Clarke s Vole vs Museum Beetle

Microtus clarkei compared with Anthrenus museorum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Clarke s Vole Museum Beetle
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family Cricetidae Dermestidae
Genus Microtus Anthrenus
Species Microtus clarkei Anthrenus museorum

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Clarke s Vole

LC — Least Concern

Museum Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Clarke s Vole Museum Beetle
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Clarke s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Museum Beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (Canada, 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.

Museum Beetle

No description available.

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