Rato de Cabrera vs chaffweed

Microtus cabrerae compared with Lysimachia minima

Key Differences

• Rato de Cabrera is Near Threatened while chaffweed is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Rato de Cabrera	chaffweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (plantas)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Roedores)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Cricetidae	Primulaceae
Genus	Microtus	Lysimachia
Species	Microtus cabrerae	Lysimachia minima

Conservation Status

Rato de Cabrera

NT — Near Threatened

chaffweed

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Rato de Cabrera	chaffweed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Rato de Cabrera

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

chaffweed

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (Canada), and South America (Brazil, Colombia). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Rato 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.

chaffweed

The Chaffweed (Lysimachia minima) is a species in the genus Lysimachia. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.