Rato de Cabrera vs Eastern Spiny Mouse

Microtus cabrerae compared with Acomys dimidiatus

Key Differences

• Rato de Cabrera is Near Threatened while Eastern Spiny Mouse is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Rato de Cabrera	Eastern Spiny Mouse
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order same	Rodentia (Roedores)	Rodentia (Roedores)
Family	Cricetidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Microtus	Acomys
Species	Microtus cabrerae	Acomys dimidiatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Rato de Cabrera and Eastern Spiny Mouse share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Roedores)

Conservation Status

Rato de Cabrera

NT — Near Threatened

Eastern Spiny Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Rato de Cabrera	Eastern Spiny Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Rato de Cabrera

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Eastern Spiny Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.