Alaotra Grebe vs Cabrera s Vole

Tachybaptus rufolavatus compared with Microtus cabrerae

Key Differences

• Alaotra Grebe is Extinct while Cabrera s Vole is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alaotra Grebe	Cabrera s Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Podicipediformes (Podicipediformes)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Podicipedidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Tachybaptus	Microtus
Species	Tachybaptus rufolavatus	Microtus cabrerae

Evolutionary Relationship

Alaotra Grebe and Cabrera s Vole share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Alaotra Grebe

EX — Extinct

Cabrera s Vole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alaotra Grebe	Cabrera s Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alaotra Grebe

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Cabrera s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alaotra Grebe

The Alaotra Grebe (Tachybaptus rufolavatus) is a species in the genus Tachybaptus. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Cabrera s Vole

The Cabrera s Vole (Microtus cabrerae) is a species in the genus Microtus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.