Cabrera s Vole vs Hoary Milkcap

Microtus cabrerae compared with Lactarius scoticus

Key Differences

  • Cabrera s Vole is Near Threatened while Hoary Milkcap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cabrera s Vole Hoary Milkcap
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Russulales (Russulales)
Family Cricetidae Russulaceae
Genus Microtus Lactarius
Species Microtus cabrerae Lactarius scoticus

Conservation Status

Cabrera s Vole

NT — Near Threatened

Hoary Milkcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cabrera s Vole Hoary Milkcap
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cabrera s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hoary Milkcap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Hoary Milkcap

No description available.

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