Cabrera s Vole vs Mouse barley

Microtus cabrerae compared with Hordeum murinum

Key Differences

• Cabrera s Vole is Near Threatened while Mouse barley is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cabrera s Vole	Mouse barley
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	Hordeum
Species	Microtus cabrerae	Hordeum murinum

Conservation Status

Cabrera s Vole

NT — Near Threatened

Mouse barley

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cabrera s Vole	Mouse barley
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cabrera s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mouse barley

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Japan), Europe (20 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (4 countries).

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.