Cabrera s Vole vs Lesser Scalewort

Microtus cabrerae compared with Frullania microphylla

Key Differences

  • Cabrera s Vole is Near Threatened while Lesser Scalewort is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cabrera s Vole Lesser Scalewort
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Porellales (Porellales)
Family Cricetidae Frullaniaceae
Genus Microtus Frullania
Species Microtus cabrerae Frullania microphylla

Conservation Status

Cabrera s Vole

NT — Near Threatened

Lesser Scalewort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cabrera s Vole Lesser Scalewort
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cabrera s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser Scalewort

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Portugal.

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.

Lesser Scalewort

No description available.

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