Cabrera s Vole vs Firespike

Microtus cabrerae compared with Odontonema tubaeforme

Key Differences

• Cabrera s Vole is Near Threatened while Firespike is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cabrera s Vole	Firespike
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Cricetidae	Acanthaceae
Genus	Microtus	Odontonema
Species	Microtus cabrerae	Odontonema tubaeforme

Conservation Status

Cabrera s Vole

NT — Near Threatened

Firespike

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cabrera s Vole	Firespike
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cabrera s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Firespike

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC), Seychelles, South Africa), Asia (Taiwan), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), 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.