Cabrera s Vole vs Saffron Milk-Cap

Microtus cabrerae compared with Lactarius deliciosus

Key Differences

  • Cabrera s Vole is Near Threatened while Saffron Milk-Cap is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cabrera s Vole Saffron Milk-Cap
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Russulales (Russulales)
Family Cricetidae Russulaceae
Genus Microtus Lactarius
Species Microtus cabrerae Lactarius deliciosus

Conservation Status

Cabrera s Vole

NT — Near Threatened

Saffron Milk-Cap

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cabrera s Vole Saffron Milk-Cap
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cabrera s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Saffron Milk-Cap

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 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.

Saffron Milk-Cap

No description available.

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