American Wigeon vs Major s Pine Vole

Mareca americana compared with Microtus majori

Key Differences

• American Wigeon is Not Evaluated while Major s Pine Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Wigeon	Major s Pine Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Anseriformes (Anseriformes)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Anatidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Mareca	Microtus
Species	Mareca americana	Microtus majori

Evolutionary Relationship

American Wigeon and Major s Pine Vole share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

American Wigeon

NE — Not Evaluated

Major s Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Wigeon	Major s Pine Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

American Wigeon

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia, Venezuela).

Major s Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

American Wigeon

American Wigeon (Mareca americana) is classified as Not Evaluated (NE) on the IUCN Red List. Not yet evaluated against IUCN Red List criteria. Conservation status remains to be determined.