Cabrera s Vole vs Thomas's Rope Squirrel

Microtus cabrerae compared with Funisciurus anerythrus

Key Differences

  • Cabrera s Vole is Near Threatened while Thomas's Rope Squirrel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cabrera s Vole Thomas's Rope Squirrel
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same Rodentia (Rodents) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Cricetidae Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus Microtus Funisciurus
Species Microtus cabrerae Funisciurus anerythrus

Evolutionary Relationship

Cabrera s Vole and Thomas's Rope Squirrel share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Cabrera s Vole

NT — Near Threatened

Thomas's Rope Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cabrera s Vole Thomas's Rope Squirrel
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cabrera s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Thomas's Rope Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

Thomas's Rope Squirrel

No description available.

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