Cabrera s Vole vs Canada Wild Rye

Microtus cabrerae compared with Elymus canadensis

Key Differences

  • Cabrera s Vole is Near Threatened while Canada Wild Rye is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cabrera s Vole Canada Wild Rye
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Poales (Grasses)
Family Cricetidae Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus Microtus Elymus
Species Microtus cabrerae Elymus canadensis

Conservation Status

Cabrera s Vole

NT — Near Threatened

Canada Wild Rye

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cabrera s Vole Canada Wild Rye
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cabrera s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Canada Wild Rye

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found across Europe (10 countries) and North America (United States).

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.

Canada Wild Rye

The Canada Wild Rye (Elymus canadensis) is a species in the genus Elymus. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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