Buff-shouldered Widowbird vs Mexican vole

Euplectes psammacromius compared with Microtus mexicanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-shouldered Widowbird	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	Ploceidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Euplectes	Microtus
Species	Euplectes psammacromius	Microtus mexicanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Buff-shouldered Widowbird and Mexican vole share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Buff-shouldered Widowbird

LC — Least Concern

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-shouldered Widowbird	Mexican vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Buff-shouldered Widowbird

Habitat

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

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Buff-shouldered Widowbird

The Buff-Shouldered Widowbird (Euplectes psammacromius) is a species in the genus Euplectes. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.