Clarke s Vole vs Weak bluegrass

Microtus clarkei compared with Poa infirma

Key Differences

• Clarke s Vole is Least Concern while Weak bluegrass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Clarke s Vole	Weak bluegrass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cricetidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Microtus	Poa
Species	Microtus clarkei	Poa infirma

Conservation Status

Clarke s Vole

LC — Least Concern

Weak bluegrass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Clarke s Vole	Weak bluegrass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Clarke s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Weak bluegrass

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (6 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Chile, Colombia).

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.