Brazilian Gracile Opossum vs Cabrera s Vole

Gracilinanus microtarsus compared with Microtus cabrerae

Key Differences

  • Brazilian Gracile Opossum is Least Concern while Cabrera s Vole is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brazilian Gracile Opossum Cabrera s Vole
Kingdom same Animalia (สัตว์) Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum same Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง) Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class same Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม) Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia) Rodentia (อันดับสัตว์ฟันแทะ)
Family Didelphidae Cricetidae
Genus Gracilinanus Microtus
Species Gracilinanus microtarsus Microtus cabrerae

Evolutionary Relationship

Brazilian Gracile Opossum and Cabrera s Vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)

Conservation Status

Brazilian Gracile Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Cabrera s Vole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brazilian Gracile Opossum Cabrera s Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brazilian Gracile Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cabrera s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Brazilian Gracile Opossum

The Brazilian Gracile Opossum (Gracilinanus microtarsus) is a species in the genus Gracilinanus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

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