Cabrera s Vole vs Saltern Bent-wing

Microtus cabrerae compared with Bucculatrix maritima

Key Differences

• Cabrera s Vole is Near Threatened while Saltern Bent-wing is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cabrera s Vole	Saltern Bent-wing
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cricetidae	Bucculatricidae
Genus	Microtus	Bucculatrix
Species	Microtus cabrerae	Bucculatrix maritima

Evolutionary Relationship

Cabrera s Vole and Saltern Bent-wing share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Cabrera s Vole

NT — Near Threatened

Saltern Bent-wing

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cabrera s Vole	Saltern Bent-wing
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cabrera s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Saltern Bent-wing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.