Cabrera s Vole vs Mexican Muhly

Microtus cabrerae compared with Muhlenbergia mexicana

Key Differences

  • Cabrera s Vole is Near Threatened while Mexican Muhly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cabrera s Vole Mexican Muhly
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 Muhlenbergia
Species Microtus cabrerae Muhlenbergia mexicana

Conservation Status

Cabrera s Vole

NT — Near Threatened

Mexican Muhly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cabrera s Vole Mexican Muhly
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cabrera s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mexican Muhly

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (United States).

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.

Mexican Muhly

No description available.

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