Clarke s Vole vs Redlegged ham beetle
Microtus clarkei compared with Necrobia rufipes
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Clarke s Vole | Redlegged ham beetle |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Animals) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Arthropoda (Arthropods) |
| Class | Mammalia (Mammals) | Insecta (Insects) |
| Order | Rodentia (Rodents) | Coleoptera (Beetles) |
| Family | Cricetidae | Cleridae |
| Genus | Microtus | Necrobia |
| Species | Microtus clarkei | Necrobia rufipes |
Evolutionary Relationship
Clarke s Vole and Redlegged ham beetle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)
Conservation Status
Clarke s Vole
LC — Least ConcernRedlegged ham beetle
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Clarke s Vole | Redlegged ham beetle |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Clarke s Vole
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Redlegged ham beetle
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Widely distributed across Asia (4 countries), Europe (18 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.
Redlegged ham beetle
No description available.
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