Topillo De Cabrera vs Japanese Water Shrew

Microtus cabrerae compared with Chimarrogale platycephalus

Key Differences

  • Topillo De Cabrera is Near Threatened while Japanese Water Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Topillo De Cabrera Japanese Water Shrew
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (cordados) Chordata (cordados)
Class same Mammalia (mamíferos) Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Cricetidae Soricidae
Genus Microtus Chimarrogale
Species Microtus cabrerae Chimarrogale platycephalus

Evolutionary Relationship

Topillo De Cabrera and Japanese Water Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Topillo De Cabrera

NT — Near Threatened

Japanese Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Topillo De Cabrera Japanese Water Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Topillo De Cabrera

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Japanese Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Topillo De Cabrera

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.

Japanese Water Shrew

No description available.

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