Chestnut-winged Chachalaca vs Mexican vole

Ortalis garrula compared with Microtus mexicanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut-winged Chachalaca	Mexican vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Galliformes (Galliformes)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cracidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Ortalis	Microtus
Species	Ortalis garrula	Microtus mexicanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut-winged Chachalaca and Mexican vole share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Chestnut-winged Chachalaca

LC — Least Concern

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut-winged Chachalaca	Mexican vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut-winged Chachalaca

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Norway.

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chestnut-winged Chachalaca

The Chestnut-winged Chachalaca (Ortalis garrula) is a species in the genus Ortalis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.