Topillo De Cabrera vs Gato de Agua

Microtus cabrerae compared with Lontra longicaudis

Key Differences

• Topillo De Cabrera is Near Threatened while Gato de Agua is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Topillo De Cabrera	Gato de Agua
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family	Cricetidae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Microtus	Lontra
Species	Microtus cabrerae	Lontra longicaudis

Evolutionary Relationship

Topillo De Cabrera and Gato de Agua share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Topillo De Cabrera

NT — Near Threatened

Gato de Agua

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Topillo De Cabrera	Gato de Agua
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Topillo De Cabrera

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gato de Agua

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, 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.