Clapperton's Francolin vs Mexican vole

Pternistis clappertoni compared with Microtus mexicanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Clapperton's Francolin	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	Phasianidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Pternistis	Microtus
Species	Pternistis clappertoni	Microtus mexicanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Clapperton's Francolin and Mexican vole share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Clapperton's Francolin

LC — Least Concern

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Clapperton's Francolin	Mexican vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Clapperton's Francolin

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Clapperton's Francolin

The Clapperton's Francolin (Pternistis clappertoni) is a species in the genus Pternistis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.