Cabrera s Vole vs Cep

Microtus cabrerae compared with Boletus edulis

Key Differences

  • Cabrera s Vole is Near Threatened while Cep is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cabrera s Vole Cep
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Boletales (Boletales)
Family Cricetidae Boletaceae
Genus Microtus Boletus
Species Microtus cabrerae Boletus edulis

Conservation Status

Cabrera s Vole

NT — Near Threatened

Cep

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cabrera s Vole Cep
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cabrera s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cep

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.

Cep

The Cep (Boletus edulis) is a species in the genus Boletus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to ['Belgium', 'Brazil', 'Denmark', 'Norway', 'Portugal'].

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