Cabrera s Vole vs Emerald-bellied Puffleg

Microtus cabrerae compared with Eriocnemis aline

Key Differences

• Cabrera s Vole is Near Threatened while Emerald-bellied Puffleg is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cabrera s Vole	Emerald-bellied Puffleg
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)
Family	Cricetidae	Trochilidae
Genus	Microtus	Eriocnemis
Species	Microtus cabrerae	Eriocnemis aline

Evolutionary Relationship

Cabrera s Vole and Emerald-bellied Puffleg share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Cabrera s Vole

NT — Near Threatened

Emerald-bellied Puffleg

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cabrera s Vole	Emerald-bellied Puffleg
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cabrera s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Emerald-bellied Puffleg

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

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.