Rato de Cabrera vs Peruvian Laucha

Microtus cabrerae compared with Calomys sorellus

Key Differences

• Rato de Cabrera is Near Threatened while Peruvian Laucha is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Rato de Cabrera	Peruvian Laucha
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 same	Cricetidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Microtus	Calomys
Species	Microtus cabrerae	Calomys sorellus

Evolutionary Relationship

Rato de Cabrera and Peruvian Laucha share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Rato de Cabrera

NT — Near Threatened

Peruvian Laucha

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Rato de Cabrera	Peruvian Laucha
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Rato de Cabrera

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Peruvian Laucha

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.