Clarke s Vole vs Sparaxis

Microtus clarkei compared with Sparaxis grandiflora

Key Differences

• Clarke s Vole is Least Concern while Sparaxis is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Clarke s Vole	Sparaxis
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Cricetidae	Iridaceae
Genus	Microtus	Sparaxis
Species	Microtus clarkei	Sparaxis grandiflora

Conservation Status

Clarke s Vole

LC — Least Concern

Sparaxis

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Clarke s Vole	Sparaxis
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Clarke s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sparaxis

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Australia, Portugal, United Kingdom, 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.