Cabrera s Vole vs Roadside Flatsedge

Microtus cabrerae compared with Cyperus zollingeri

Key Differences

  • Cabrera s Vole is Near Threatened while Roadside Flatsedge is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cabrera s Vole Roadside Flatsedge
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Poales (Grasses)
Family Cricetidae Cyperaceae
Genus Microtus Cyperus
Species Microtus cabrerae Cyperus zollingeri

Conservation Status

Cabrera s Vole

NT — Near Threatened

Roadside Flatsedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cabrera s Vole Roadside Flatsedge
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cabrera s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Roadside Flatsedge

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Guinea.

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.

Roadside Flatsedge

No description available.

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