Cabrera s Vole vs Lapland Reedgrass

Microtus cabrerae compared with Calamagrostis lapponica

Key Differences

  • Cabrera s Vole is Near Threatened while Lapland Reedgrass is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cabrera s Vole Lapland Reedgrass
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Poales (Grasses)
Family Cricetidae Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus Microtus Calamagrostis
Species Microtus cabrerae Calamagrostis lapponica

Conservation Status

Cabrera s Vole

NT — Near Threatened

Lapland Reedgrass

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cabrera s Vole Lapland Reedgrass
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cabrera s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lapland Reedgrass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Finland, 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.

Lapland Reedgrass

No description available.

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