Cape Box vs Evoron Vole

Buxus macowanii compared with Microtus evoronensis

Key Differences

• Cape Box is Least Concern while Evoron Vole is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cape Box	Evoron Vole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Buxales (Buxales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Buxaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Buxus	Microtus
Species	Buxus macowanii	Microtus evoronensis

Conservation Status

Cape Box

LC — Least Concern

Evoron Vole

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cape Box	Evoron Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cape Box

Habitat

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

Evoron Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cape Box

The Cape Box (Buxus macowanii) is a species in the genus Buxus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.