Cabrera s Vole vs Dwarf Setaria

Microtus cabrerae compared with Setaria italica

Key Differences

  • Cabrera s Vole is Near Threatened while Dwarf Setaria is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cabrera s Vole Dwarf Setaria
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 Setaria
Species Microtus cabrerae Setaria italica

Conservation Status

Cabrera s Vole

NT — Near Threatened

Dwarf Setaria

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cabrera s Vole Dwarf Setaria
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cabrera s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dwarf Setaria

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Madagascar, South Africa, Zimbabwe), Asia (8 countries), Europe (32 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Micronesia, Samoa), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.

Dwarf Setaria

No description available.

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