Bank Vole vs Cabrera s Vole

Myodes glareolus compared with Microtus cabrerae

Key Differences

  • Bank Vole is Least Concern while Cabrera s Vole is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bank Vole Cabrera s Vole
Kingdom same Animalia (hewan) Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (mamalia) Mammalia (mamalia)
Order same Rodentia (hewan pengerat) Rodentia (hewan pengerat)
Family same Cricetidae Cricetidae
Genus Myodes Microtus
Species Myodes glareolus Microtus cabrerae

Evolutionary Relationship

Bank Vole and Cabrera s Vole share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Bank Vole

LC — Least Concern

Cabrera s Vole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bank Vole Cabrera s Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bank Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada).

Cabrera s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bank Vole

Bank Vole (Myodes glareolus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Cabrera s Vole

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.

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