Campbell shag vs Mexican vole

Leucocarbo campbelli compared with Microtus mexicanus

Key Differences

• Campbell shag is Vulnerable while Mexican vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Campbell shag	Mexican vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Suliformes (Suliformes)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Phalacrocoracidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Leucocarbo	Microtus
Species	Leucocarbo campbelli	Microtus mexicanus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Campbell shag

VU — Vulnerable

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Campbell shag	Mexican vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Campbell shag

Habitat

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

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Campbell shag

The Campbell shag (Leucocarbo campbelli) is a species in the genus Leucocarbo. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.