Cabrera s Vole vs mountain melick

Microtus cabrerae compared with Melica nutans

Key Differences

  • Cabrera s Vole is Near Threatened while mountain melick is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cabrera s Vole mountain melick
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 Melica
Species Microtus cabrerae Melica nutans

Conservation Status

Cabrera s Vole

NT — Near Threatened

mountain melick

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cabrera s Vole mountain melick
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cabrera s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mountain melick

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, 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.

mountain melick

No description available.

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