Cabrera s Vole vs Rattlebox

Microtus cabrerae compared with Sesbania punicea

Key Differences

  • Cabrera s Vole is Near Threatened while Rattlebox is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cabrera s Vole Rattlebox
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Cricetidae Fabaceae
Genus Microtus Sesbania
Species Microtus cabrerae Sesbania punicea

Conservation Status

Cabrera s Vole

NT — Near Threatened

Rattlebox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cabrera s Vole Rattlebox
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cabrera s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rattlebox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (6 countries), Europe (7 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Brazil, Venezuela).

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.

Rattlebox

No description available.

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