Cabrera s Vole vs Smooth Flat Sedge

Microtus cabrerae compared with Cyperus laevigatus

Key Differences

• Cabrera s Vole is Near Threatened while Smooth Flat Sedge is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cabrera s Vole	Smooth Flat Sedge
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 laevigatus

Conservation Status

Cabrera s Vole

NT — Near Threatened

Smooth Flat Sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cabrera s Vole	Smooth Flat Sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cabrera s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Smooth Flat Sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Chile, Colombia, and Cuba.

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.