Clarke s Vole vs Rurukan-Bergratte

Microtus clarkei compared with Bunomys fratrorum

Key Differences

  • Clarke s Vole is Least Concern while Rurukan-Bergratte is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Clarke s Vole Rurukan-Bergratte
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 Cricetidae Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus Microtus Bunomys
Species Microtus clarkei Bunomys fratrorum

Evolutionary Relationship

Clarke s Vole and Rurukan-Bergratte share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Nagetiere)

Conservation Status

Clarke s Vole

LC — Least Concern

Rurukan-Bergratte

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Clarke s Vole Rurukan-Bergratte
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Clarke s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rurukan-Bergratte

Habitat

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.

Rurukan-Bergratte

No description available.

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