Cabrera s Vole vs Golden-breasted Starling

Microtus cabrerae compared with Lamprotornis regius

Key Differences

• Cabrera s Vole is Near Threatened while Golden-breasted Starling is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cabrera s Vole	Golden-breasted Starling
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Cricetidae	Sturnidae
Genus	Microtus	Lamprotornis
Species	Microtus cabrerae	Lamprotornis regius

Evolutionary Relationship

Cabrera s Vole and Golden-breasted Starling share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Cabrera s Vole

NT — Near Threatened

Golden-breasted Starling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cabrera s Vole	Golden-breasted Starling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cabrera s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Golden-breasted Starling

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United Arab Emirates.

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.