Cabrera s Vole vs Water Dock

Microtus cabrerae compared with Rumex occidentalis

Key Differences

  • Cabrera s Vole is Near Threatened while Water Dock is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cabrera s Vole Water Dock
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family Cricetidae Polygonaceae
Genus Microtus Rumex
Species Microtus cabrerae Rumex occidentalis

Conservation Status

Cabrera s Vole

NT — Near Threatened

Water Dock

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cabrera s Vole Water Dock
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cabrera s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Water Dock

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, France, Norway, and United States.

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.

Water Dock

No description available.

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