Cabrera s Vole vs Spindle Shank

Microtus cabrerae compared with Gymnopus fusipes

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cabrera s Vole Spindle Shank
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Cricetidae Omphalotaceae
Genus Microtus Gymnopus
Species Microtus cabrerae Gymnopus fusipes

Conservation Status

Cabrera s Vole

NT — Near Threatened

Spindle Shank

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cabrera s Vole Spindle Shank
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cabrera s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spindle Shank

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.

Spindle Shank

No description available.

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