Cabrera s Vole vs Gall midge

Microtus cabrerae compared with Dasineura gentneri

Key Differences

  • Cabrera s Vole is Near Threatened while Gall midge is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cabrera s Vole Gall midge
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Diptera (Diptera)
Family Cricetidae Cecidomyiidae
Genus Microtus Dasineura
Species Microtus cabrerae Dasineura gentneri

Evolutionary Relationship

Cabrera s Vole and Gall midge share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Cabrera s Vole

NT — Near Threatened

Gall midge

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cabrera s Vole Gall midge
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cabrera s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gall midge

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and 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.

Gall midge

No description available.

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