Clarke s Vole vs Purple chimaera

Microtus clarkei compared with Hydrolagus purpurescens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Clarke s Vole	Purple chimaera
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Holocephali (Holocephali)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Chimaeriformes (Chimaeriformes)
Family	Cricetidae	Chimaeridae
Genus	Microtus	Hydrolagus
Species	Microtus clarkei	Hydrolagus purpurescens

Evolutionary Relationship

Clarke s Vole and Purple chimaera share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Clarke s Vole

LC — Least Concern

Purple chimaera

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Clarke s Vole	Purple chimaera
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Clarke s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Purple chimaera

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.