Arizona Pocket Mouse vs Clarke s Vole

Perognathus amplus compared with Microtus clarkei

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arizona Pocket Mouse Clarke s Vole
Kingdom same Animalia (Tier) Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordatiere) Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same Mammalia (Säugetiere) Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order same Rodentia (Nagetiere) Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family Heteromyidae Cricetidae
Genus Perognathus Microtus
Species Perognathus amplus Microtus clarkei

Evolutionary Relationship

Arizona Pocket Mouse and Clarke s Vole share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Nagetiere)

Conservation Status

Arizona Pocket Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Clarke s Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arizona Pocket Mouse Clarke s Vole
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arizona Pocket Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Clarke s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Arizona Pocket Mouse

The Arizona Pocket Mouse, Perognathus amplus, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

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