Narrow-headed Vole vs Upland Blackclock

Microtus gregalis compared with Pterostichus adstrictus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Narrow-headed Vole Upland Blackclock
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family Cricetidae Carabidae
Genus Microtus Pterostichus
Species Microtus gregalis Pterostichus adstrictus

Evolutionary Relationship

Narrow-headed Vole and Upland Blackclock share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Narrow-headed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Upland Blackclock

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Narrow-headed Vole Upland Blackclock
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Narrow-headed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Upland Blackclock

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Narrow-headed Vole

No description available.

Upland Blackclock

No description available.

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