Cabrera s Vole vs Eastern Newt

Microtus cabrerae compared with Notophthalmus viridescens

Key Differences

• Cabrera s Vole is Near Threatened while Eastern Newt is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cabrera s Vole	Eastern Newt
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Caudata (Caudata)
Family	Cricetidae	Salamandridae
Genus	Microtus	Notophthalmus
Species	Microtus cabrerae	Notophthalmus viridescens

Evolutionary Relationship

Cabrera s Vole and Eastern Newt share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Cabrera s Vole

NT — Near Threatened

Eastern Newt

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cabrera s Vole	Eastern Newt
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cabrera s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Eastern Newt

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in United States.

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.