Clarke s Vole vs Veatch's dodder

Microtus clarkei compared with Cuscuta veatchii

Key Differences

• Clarke s Vole is Least Concern while Veatch's dodder is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Clarke s Vole	Veatch's dodder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Cricetidae	Convolvulaceae
Genus	Microtus	Cuscuta
Species	Microtus clarkei	Cuscuta veatchii

Conservation Status

Clarke s Vole

LC — Least Concern

Veatch's dodder

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Clarke s Vole	Veatch's dodder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Clarke s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Veatch's dodder

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.