Clarke s Vole vs Nyl grass

Microtus clarkei compared with Acroceras macrum

Key Differences

• Clarke s Vole is Least Concern while Nyl grass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Clarke s Vole	Nyl grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cricetidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Microtus	Acroceras
Species	Microtus clarkei	Acroceras macrum

Conservation Status

Clarke s Vole

LC — Least Concern

Nyl grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Clarke s Vole	Nyl grass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Clarke s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Nyl grass

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Australia, Brazil, Guyana, Suriname, and Taiwan.

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.