Cabrera s Vole vs kit fox

Microtus cabrerae compared with Vulpes macrotis

Key Differences

  • Cabrera s Vole is Near Threatened while kit fox is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cabrera s Vole kit fox
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family Cricetidae Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus Microtus Vulpes (Foxes)
Species Microtus cabrerae Vulpes macrotis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Cabrera s Vole

NT — Near Threatened

kit fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cabrera s Vole kit fox
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cabrera s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

kit fox

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.

kit fox

No description available.

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