Rato de Cabrera vs Dusky wireworm

Microtus cabrerae compared with Agriotes obscurus

Key Differences

• Rato de Cabrera is Near Threatened while Dusky wireworm is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Rato de Cabrera	Dusky wireworm
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Arthropoda (artrópode)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Insecta (inseto)
Order	Rodentia (Roedores)	Coleoptera (besouro)
Family	Cricetidae	Elateridae
Genus	Microtus	Agriotes
Species	Microtus cabrerae	Agriotes obscurus

Evolutionary Relationship

Rato de Cabrera and Dusky wireworm share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Rato de Cabrera

NT — Near Threatened

Dusky wireworm

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Rato de Cabrera	Dusky wireworm
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Rato de Cabrera

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dusky wireworm

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

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.