Vincent'sFUNWILDFACTS

Clarke's Vole vs Gray Red-backed Vole

Two species side by side. The larger value in each row is highlighted.

Size

Clarke's Vole

Clarke's Vole

0.12 m

Human

1.75 m

Gray Red-backed Vole

Gray Red-backed Vole

0.135 m

Clarke's VoleGray Red-backed Vole
Weight25–45 g18–50 g
Length9–12 cm9.5–13.5 cm
Lifespan1–2 yrs0.5–1.5 yrs
Gestation21 days19 days
Offspring3–8 3–11
DietHerbivoreHerbivore
Conservation StatusLeast ConcernLeast Concern
Activity PatternDiurnalCathemeral
MigrationResidentResident
HabitatMountain, Grassland, TundraTaiga, Forest, Tundra, Wetland, Mountain, Grassland
RegionsAsiaNordics, Europe, Asia, Antarctica
FamilyCricetidaeCricetidae
OrderRodentiaRodentia