Clarke s Vole vs Paramushir Shrew

Microtus clarkei compared with Sorex leucogaster

Key Differences

• Clarke s Vole is Least Concern while Paramushir Shrew is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Clarke s Vole	Paramushir Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Cricetidae	Soricidae
Genus	Microtus	Sorex
Species	Microtus clarkei	Sorex leucogaster

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Clarke s Vole

LC — Least Concern

Paramushir Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Clarke s Vole	Paramushir Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Clarke s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Paramushir Shrew

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.