Cabrera s Vole vs Onion Earthball

Microtus cabrerae compared with Scleroderma cepa

Key Differences

  • Cabrera s Vole is Near Threatened while Onion Earthball is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cabrera s Vole Onion Earthball
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Boletales (Boletales)
Family Cricetidae Sclerodermataceae
Genus Microtus Scleroderma
Species Microtus cabrerae Scleroderma cepa

Conservation Status

Cabrera s Vole

NT — Near Threatened

Onion Earthball

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cabrera s Vole Onion Earthball
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cabrera s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Onion Earthball

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.

Onion Earthball

No description available.

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