Cabrera s Vole vs Giant Knapweed

Microtus cabrerae compared with Centaurea macroptilon

Key Differences

• Cabrera s Vole is Near Threatened while Giant Knapweed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cabrera s Vole	Giant Knapweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Cricetidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Microtus	Centaurea
Species	Microtus cabrerae	Centaurea macroptilon

Conservation Status

Cabrera s Vole

NT — Near Threatened

Giant Knapweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cabrera s Vole	Giant Knapweed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cabrera s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Giant Knapweed

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries).

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.