Cabrera s Vole vs Canby’s Licorice-root

Microtus cabrerae compared with Ligusticum canbyi

Key Differences

• Cabrera s Vole is Near Threatened while Canby’s Licorice-root is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cabrera s Vole	Canby’s Licorice-root
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Apiales (Apiales)
Family	Cricetidae	Apiaceae
Genus	Microtus	Ligusticum
Species	Microtus cabrerae	Ligusticum canbyi

Conservation Status

Cabrera s Vole

NT — Near Threatened

Canby’s Licorice-root

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cabrera s Vole	Canby’s Licorice-root
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cabrera s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Canby’s Licorice-root

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Canada.

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.

Canby’s Licorice-root

The Canby’s Licorice-root (Ligusticum canbyi) is a species in the genus Ligusticum. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.