Clarke s Vole vs New Guinean Quoll

Microtus clarkei compared with Dasyurus albopunctatus

Key Differences

  • Clarke s Vole is Least Concern while New Guinean Quoll is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Clarke s Vole New Guinean Quoll
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (cordados) Chordata (cordados)
Class same Mammalia (mamíferos) Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order Rodentia (Roedores) Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family Cricetidae Dasyuridae
Genus Microtus Dasyurus
Species Microtus clarkei Dasyurus albopunctatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Clarke s Vole and New Guinean Quoll share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Clarke s Vole

LC — Least Concern

New Guinean Quoll

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Clarke s Vole New Guinean Quoll
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Clarke s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

New Guinean Quoll

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.

New Guinean Quoll

No description available.

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