Cabrera s Vole vs Long-tailed Chinchilla

Microtus cabrerae compared with Chinchilla lanigera

Key Differences

• Cabrera s Vole is Near Threatened while Long-tailed Chinchilla is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cabrera s Vole	Long-tailed Chinchilla
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cricetidae	Chinchillidae
Genus	Microtus	Chinchilla
Species	Microtus cabrerae	Chinchilla lanigera

Evolutionary Relationship

Cabrera s Vole and Long-tailed Chinchilla share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Cabrera s Vole

NT — Near Threatened

Long-tailed Chinchilla

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cabrera s Vole	Long-tailed Chinchilla
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cabrera s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Long-tailed Chinchilla

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Denmark, and Ecuador.

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.