Cuban Macaw vs Mexican vole

Ara tricolor compared with Microtus mexicanus

Key Differences

• Cuban Macaw is Extinct while Mexican vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cuban Macaw	Mexican vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Psittaciformes (Parrots)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Psittacidae (True Parrots)	Cricetidae
Genus	Ara (Macaws)	Microtus
Species	Ara tricolor	Microtus mexicanus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Cuban Macaw

EX — Extinct

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cuban Macaw	Mexican vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cuban Macaw

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.