Chestnut-headed Crake vs Muya Valley Vole

Anurolimnas castaneiceps compared with Microtus mujanensis

Key Differences

• Chestnut-headed Crake is Least Concern while Muya Valley Vole is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut-headed Crake	Muya Valley Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Gruiformes (Gruiformes)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Rallidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Anurolimnas	Microtus
Species	Anurolimnas castaneiceps	Microtus mujanensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut-headed Crake and Muya Valley Vole share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Chestnut-headed Crake

LC — Least Concern

Muya Valley Vole

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut-headed Crake	Muya Valley Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut-headed Crake

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.

Muya Valley Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chestnut-headed Crake

The Chestnut-headed Crake (Anurolimnas castaneiceps) is a species in the genus Anurolimnas. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.