Ancash Tapaculo vs Mexican vole

Scytalopus affinis compared with Microtus mexicanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ancash Tapaculo	Mexican vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Rhinocryptidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Scytalopus	Microtus
Species	Scytalopus affinis	Microtus mexicanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Ancash Tapaculo and Mexican vole share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Ancash Tapaculo

LC — Least Concern

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ancash Tapaculo	Mexican vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ancash Tapaculo

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ancash Tapaculo

The Ancash Tapaculo (Scytalopus affinis) is a species in the genus Scytalopus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.