Clarke s Vole vs variegated peat moss

Microtus clarkei compared with Sphagnum rubiginosum

Key Differences

• Clarke s Vole is Least Concern while variegated peat moss is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Clarke s Vole	variegated peat moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Sphagnopsida (Sphagnopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Sphagnales (Sphagnales)
Family	Cricetidae	Sphagnaceae
Genus	Microtus	Sphagnum
Species	Microtus clarkei	Sphagnum rubiginosum

Conservation Status

Clarke s Vole

LC — Least Concern

variegated peat moss

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Clarke s Vole	variegated peat moss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Clarke s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

variegated peat moss

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

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.