Cabrera s Vole vs Ecuadorean Rice Rat

Microtus cabrerae compared with Nephelomys auriventer

Key Differences

  • Cabrera s Vole is Near Threatened while Ecuadorean Rice Rat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cabrera s Vole Ecuadorean Rice Rat
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 Microtus Nephelomys
Species Microtus cabrerae Nephelomys auriventer

Evolutionary Relationship

Cabrera s Vole and Ecuadorean Rice Rat share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Cabrera s Vole

NT — Near Threatened

Ecuadorean Rice Rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cabrera s Vole Ecuadorean Rice Rat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cabrera s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ecuadorean Rice Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

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.

Ecuadorean Rice Rat

No description available.

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