Cabrera s Vole vs Gray-breasted Crake

Microtus cabrerae compared with Laterallus exilis

Key Differences

  • Cabrera s Vole is Near Threatened while Gray-breasted Crake is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cabrera s Vole Gray-breasted Crake
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Aves (Birds)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Gruiformes (Gruiformes)
Family Cricetidae Rallidae
Genus Microtus Laterallus
Species Microtus cabrerae Laterallus exilis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Cabrera s Vole

NT — Near Threatened

Gray-breasted Crake

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cabrera s Vole Gray-breasted Crake
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cabrera s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gray-breasted Crake

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

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.

Gray-breasted Crake

No description available.

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