Clarke s Vole vs Rough-Tailed

Microtus clarkei compared with Bathytoshia centroura

Key Differences

  • Clarke s Vole is Least Concern while Rough-Tailed is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Clarke s Vole Rough-Tailed
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Elasmobranchii
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family Cricetidae Dasyatidae
Genus Microtus Bathytoshia
Species Microtus clarkei Bathytoshia centroura

Evolutionary Relationship

Clarke s Vole and Rough-Tailed share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Clarke s Vole

LC — Least Concern

Rough-Tailed

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Clarke s Vole Rough-Tailed
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Clarke s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rough-Tailed

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.

Rough-Tailed

No description available.

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