Campagnol De Cabrera vs Shellplant

Microtus cabrerae compared with Alpinia zerumbet

Key Differences

  • Campagnol De Cabrera is Near Threatened while Shellplant is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Campagnol De Cabrera Shellplant
Kingdom Animalia (animal) Plantae (plante)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (mammifères) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Zingiberales (Zingiberales)
Family Cricetidae Zingiberaceae
Genus Microtus Alpinia
Species Microtus cabrerae Alpinia zerumbet

Conservation Status

Campagnol De Cabrera

NT — Near Threatened

Shellplant

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Campagnol De Cabrera Shellplant
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Campagnol De Cabrera

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Shellplant

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, deserts and xeric shrublands, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 7 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (Taiwan), Europe (Portugal, Spain), North America (Cuba, Nicaragua, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (5 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador).

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.

Shellplant

No description available.

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