Topillo De Cabrera vs Mérida Aepeomys

Microtus cabrerae compared with Aepeomys lugens

Key Differences

• Topillo De Cabrera is Near Threatened while Mérida Aepeomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Topillo De Cabrera	Mérida Aepeomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family same	Cricetidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Microtus	Aepeomys
Species	Microtus cabrerae	Aepeomys lugens

Evolutionary Relationship

Topillo De Cabrera and Mérida Aepeomys share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Topillo De Cabrera

NT — Near Threatened

Mérida Aepeomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Topillo De Cabrera	Mérida Aepeomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Topillo De Cabrera

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mérida Aepeomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

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.