Cabreramaus vs Long-tailed Ground Squirrel

Microtus cabrerae compared with Urocitellus undulatus

Key Differences

  • Cabreramaus is Near Threatened while Long-tailed Ground Squirrel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cabreramaus Long-tailed Ground Squirrel
Kingdom same Animalia (Tier) Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordatiere) Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same Mammalia (Säugetiere) Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order same Rodentia (Nagetiere) Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family Cricetidae Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus Microtus Urocitellus
Species Microtus cabrerae Urocitellus undulatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Cabreramaus and Long-tailed Ground Squirrel share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Nagetiere)

Conservation Status

Cabreramaus

NT — Near Threatened

Long-tailed Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cabreramaus Long-tailed Ground Squirrel
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cabreramaus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Long-tailed Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cabreramaus

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.

Long-tailed Ground Squirrel

No description available.

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