Buff-spotted Flameback vs Northern Mole Vole

Chrysocolaptes lucidus compared with Ellobius talpinus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-spotted Flameback	Northern Mole Vole
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	Ellobius
Species	Chrysocolaptes lucidus	Ellobius talpinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Buff-spotted Flameback and Northern Mole Vole share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Buff-spotted Flameback

LC — Least Concern

Northern Mole Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-spotted Flameback	Northern Mole Vole
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.

Northern Mole Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ukraine.

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.