Cabrera s Vole vs

Microtus cabrerae compared with Nitzschia flexa

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cabrera s Vole
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Bacillariophyceae (Bacillariophyceae)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Bacillariales (Bacillariales)
Family Cricetidae Bacillariaceae
Genus Microtus Nitzschia
Species Microtus cabrerae Nitzschia flexa

Conservation Status

Cabrera s Vole

NT — Near Threatened

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cabrera s Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cabrera s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across 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.

Nitzschia flexa is a pennate diatom (class Bacillariophyceae) with a characteristically curved or bent raphe system that gives the genus its distinctive appearance. It inhabits freshwater to brackish environments and contributes to benthic and planktonic algal communities. As a photosynthetic microalga, it plays a foundational role in aquatic food webs and primary production.

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