Clarke s Vole vs river moss

Microtus clarkei compared with Fontinalis hypnoides

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Clarke s Vole river moss
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Bryophyta
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Hypnales (Hypnales)
Family Cricetidae Fontinalaceae
Genus Microtus Fontinalis
Species Microtus clarkei Fontinalis hypnoides

Conservation Status

Clarke s Vole

LC — Least Concern

river moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Clarke s Vole river moss
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Clarke s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

river moss

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and 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.

river moss

No description available.

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