Cabrera s Vole vs Jungle Shrew

Microtus cabrerae compared with Suncus zeylanicus

Key Differences

  • Cabrera s Vole is Near Threatened while Jungle Shrew is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cabrera s Vole Jungle Shrew
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Cricetidae Soricidae
Genus Microtus Suncus
Species Microtus cabrerae Suncus zeylanicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Cabrera s Vole and Jungle Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Cabrera s Vole

NT — Near Threatened

Jungle Shrew

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cabrera s Vole Jungle Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cabrera s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jungle Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

Jungle Shrew

No description available.

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