Clarke s Vole vs red brocket

Microtus clarkei compared with Mazama americana

Key Differences

  • Clarke s Vole is Least Concern while red brocket is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Clarke s Vole red brocket
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family Cricetidae Cervidae (Deer)
Genus Microtus Mazama
Species Microtus clarkei Mazama americana

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Clarke s Vole

LC — Least Concern

red brocket

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Clarke s Vole red brocket
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Clarke s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

red brocket

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

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.

red brocket

No description available.

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