Cabrera s Vole vs Greater dodder

Microtus cabrerae compared with Cuscuta europaea

Key Differences

  • Cabrera s Vole is Near Threatened while Greater dodder is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cabrera s Vole Greater dodder
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Solanales (Solanales)
Family Cricetidae Convolvulaceae
Genus Microtus Cuscuta
Species Microtus cabrerae Cuscuta europaea

Conservation Status

Cabrera s Vole

NT — Near Threatened

Greater dodder

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cabrera s Vole Greater dodder
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cabrera s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Greater dodder

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Bhutan, Turkey), Europe (5 countries), and North America (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.

Greater dodder

No description available.

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