Rato de Cabrera vs Devil's Bit

Microtus cabrerae compared with Ruellia tuberosa

Key Differences

  • Rato de Cabrera is Near Threatened while Devil's Bit is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Rato de Cabrera Devil's Bit
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (plantas)
Phylum Chordata (cordados) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (mamíferos) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Roedores) Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family Cricetidae Acanthaceae
Genus Microtus Ruellia
Species Microtus cabrerae Ruellia tuberosa

Conservation Status

Rato de Cabrera

NT — Near Threatened

Devil's Bit

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Rato de Cabrera Devil's Bit
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Rato de Cabrera

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Devil's Bit

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC), Seychelles), Asia (9 countries), North America (Bahamas, Cuba), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Palau), and South America (4 countries).

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.

Devil's Bit

No description available.

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