Buff-spotted Flameback vs Mexican Harvest Mouse

Chrysocolaptes lucidus compared with Reithrodontomys mexicanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-spotted Flameback	Mexican Harvest Mouse
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Piciformes (Piciformes)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Picidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Chrysocolaptes	Reithrodontomys
Species	Chrysocolaptes lucidus	Reithrodontomys mexicanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Buff-spotted Flameback and Mexican Harvest Mouse share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Buff-spotted Flameback

LC — Least Concern

Mexican Harvest Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-spotted Flameback	Mexican Harvest Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Buff-spotted Flameback

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Mexican Harvest Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Buff-spotted Flameback

The Buff-Spotted Flameback (Chrysocolaptes lucidus) is a species in the genus Chrysocolaptes. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.