Cabrera s Vole vs Oat Grass

Microtus cabrerae compared with Acroceras zizanioides

Key Differences

• Cabrera s Vole is Near Threatened while Oat Grass is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cabrera s Vole	Oat Grass
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	Acroceras
Species	Microtus cabrerae	Acroceras zizanioides

Conservation Status

Cabrera s Vole

NT — Near Threatened

Oat Grass

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cabrera s Vole	Oat Grass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cabrera s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Oat Grass

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Africa (Guinea) and South America (5 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.