Cabrera s Vole vs Cape Box

Microtus cabrerae compared with Buxus macowanii

Key Differences

• Cabrera s Vole is Near Threatened while Cape Box is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cabrera s Vole	Cape Box
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Buxales (Buxales)
Family	Cricetidae	Buxaceae
Genus	Microtus	Buxus
Species	Microtus cabrerae	Buxus macowanii

Conservation Status

Cabrera s Vole

NT — Near Threatened

Cape Box

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cabrera s Vole	Cape Box
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cabrera s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cape Box

Habitat

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

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.

Cape Box

The Cape Box (Buxus macowanii) is a species in the genus Buxus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.