Cabrera s Vole vs Steyermark Pleurothyrium

Microtus cabrerae compared with Pleurothyrium steyermarkianum

Key Differences

• Cabrera s Vole is Near Threatened while Steyermark Pleurothyrium is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cabrera s Vole	Steyermark Pleurothyrium
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Laurales (Laurales)
Family	Cricetidae	Lauraceae
Genus	Microtus	Pleurothyrium
Species	Microtus cabrerae	Pleurothyrium steyermarkianum

Conservation Status

Cabrera s Vole

NT — Near Threatened

Steyermark Pleurothyrium

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cabrera s Vole	Steyermark Pleurothyrium
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cabrera s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Steyermark Pleurothyrium

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Venezuela. 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.