Antarctic fur seal vs Clarke s Vole

Arctocephalus gazella compared with Microtus clarkei

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Antarctic fur seal Clarke s Vole
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (cordados) Chordata (cordados)
Class same Mammalia (mamíferos) Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order Carnivora (carnívoros) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Otariidae Cricetidae
Genus Arctocephalus Microtus
Species Arctocephalus gazella Microtus clarkei

Evolutionary Relationship

Antarctic fur seal and Clarke s Vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Antarctic fur seal

LC — Least Concern

Clarke s Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Antarctic fur seal Clarke s Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Antarctic fur seal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Clarke s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Antarctic fur seal

The Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella) is a species in the genus Arctocephalus. It is currently classified 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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