Buff-bellied Hummingbird vs common vole

Amazilia yucatanensis compared with Microtus arvalis

Key Differences

  • Buff-bellied Hummingbird is Least Concern while common vole is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Buff-bellied Hummingbird common vole
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Aves (Birds) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Apodiformes (Apodiformes) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Trochilidae Cricetidae
Genus Amazilia Microtus
Species Amazilia yucatanensis Microtus arvalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Buff-bellied Hummingbird and common vole share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Buff-bellied Hummingbird

LC — Least Concern

common vole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Buff-bellied Hummingbird common vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Buff-bellied Hummingbird

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

common vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Buff-bellied Hummingbird

The Buff-Bellied Hummingbird (Amazilia yucatanensis) is a species in the genus Amazilia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

common vole

common vole (Microtus arvalis) is classified as Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List. Close to qualifying as threatened, with populations that may become vulnerable without conservation action.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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