Clarke s Vole vs Redstem Cassava

Microtus clarkei compared with Manihot rubricaulis

Key Differences

• Clarke s Vole is Least Concern while Redstem Cassava is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Clarke s Vole	Redstem Cassava
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Cricetidae	Euphorbiaceae
Genus	Microtus	Manihot
Species	Microtus clarkei	Manihot rubricaulis

Conservation Status

Clarke s Vole

LC — Least Concern

Redstem Cassava

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Clarke s Vole	Redstem Cassava
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Clarke s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Redstem Cassava

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.