Cabrera s Vole vs Sierra de Malinaltepec Salamander

Microtus cabrerae compared with Pseudoeurycea amuzga

Key Differences

• Cabrera s Vole is Near Threatened while Sierra de Malinaltepec Salamander is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cabrera s Vole	Sierra de Malinaltepec Salamander
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Caudata (Caudata)
Family	Cricetidae	Plethodontidae
Genus	Microtus	Pseudoeurycea
Species	Microtus cabrerae	Pseudoeurycea amuzga

Evolutionary Relationship

Cabrera s Vole and Sierra de Malinaltepec Salamander share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Cabrera s Vole

NT — Near Threatened

Sierra de Malinaltepec Salamander

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cabrera s Vole	Sierra de Malinaltepec Salamander
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cabrera s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sierra de Malinaltepec Salamander

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Mexico. 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.