Cabrera s Vole vs Cape Spiny Mouse

Microtus cabrerae compared with Acomys subspinosus

Key Differences

• Cabrera s Vole is Near Threatened while Cape Spiny Mouse is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cabrera s Vole	Cape Spiny Mouse
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索動物)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order same	Rodentia (ネズミ目)	Rodentia (ネズミ目)
Family	Cricetidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Microtus	Acomys
Species	Microtus cabrerae	Acomys subspinosus

Evolutionary Relationship

Cabrera s Vole and Cape Spiny Mouse share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (ネズミ目)

Conservation Status

Cabrera s Vole

NT — Near Threatened

Cape Spiny Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cabrera s Vole	Cape Spiny Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cabrera s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cape Spiny Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

Cape Spiny Mouse

The Cape Spiny Mouse (Acomys subspinosus) is a species in the genus Acomys. It is currently classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.