Rato de Cabrera vs cuscuta-do-linho

Microtus cabrerae compared with Cuscuta epilinum

Key Differences

  • Rato de Cabrera is Near Threatened while cuscuta-do-linho is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Rato de Cabrera cuscuta-do-linho
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (plantas)
Phylum Chordata (cordados) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (mamíferos) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Roedores) Solanales (Solanales)
Family Cricetidae Convolvulaceae
Genus Microtus Cuscuta
Species Microtus cabrerae Cuscuta epilinum

Conservation Status

Rato de Cabrera

NT — Near Threatened

cuscuta-do-linho

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Rato de Cabrera cuscuta-do-linho
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Rato de Cabrera

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

cuscuta-do-linho

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC)), Asia (5 countries), Europe (20 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.

cuscuta-do-linho

No description available.

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