Cabrera s Vole vs sharp-flowered rush

Microtus cabrerae compared with Juncus acutiflorus

Key Differences

• Cabrera s Vole is Near Threatened while sharp-flowered rush is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cabrera s Vole	sharp-flowered rush
Kingdom	Animalia (животные)	Plantae (растения)
Phylum	Chordata (хордовые)	Magnoliophyta (магнолиофиты)
Class	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Liliopsida (лилиопсиды)
Order	Rodentia (грызуны)	Poales (злакоцветные)
Family	Cricetidae	Juncaceae
Genus	Microtus	Juncus
Species	Microtus cabrerae	Juncus acutiflorus

Conservation Status

Cabrera s Vole

NT — Near Threatened

sharp-flowered rush

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cabrera s Vole	sharp-flowered rush
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cabrera s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

sharp-flowered rush

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Cabrera s Vole

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.