Campagnol De Cabrera vs Rounded Earthstar

Microtus cabrerae compared with Geastrum saccatum

Key Differences

  • Campagnol De Cabrera is Near Threatened while Rounded Earthstar is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Campagnol De Cabrera Rounded Earthstar
Kingdom Animalia (animal) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (mammifères) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Geastrales (Geastrales)
Family Cricetidae Geastraceae
Genus Microtus Geastrum
Species Microtus cabrerae Geastrum saccatum

Conservation Status

Campagnol De Cabrera

NT — Near Threatened

Rounded Earthstar

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Campagnol De Cabrera Rounded Earthstar
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Campagnol De Cabrera

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rounded Earthstar

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Campagnol 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.

Rounded Earthstar

No description available.

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