Cabrera s Vole vs Dusky Akodont

Microtus cabrerae compared with Akodon dayi

Key Differences

  • Cabrera s Vole is Near Threatened while Dusky Akodont is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cabrera s Vole Dusky Akodont
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same Rodentia (Rodents) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family same Cricetidae Cricetidae
Genus Microtus Akodon
Species Microtus cabrerae Akodon dayi

Evolutionary Relationship

Cabrera s Vole and Dusky Akodont share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Cabrera s Vole

NT — Near Threatened

Dusky Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cabrera s Vole Dusky Akodont
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cabrera s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dusky Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

Dusky Akodont

No description available.

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