Dot-fronted Woodpecker vs Mexican vole

Veniliornis frontalis compared with Microtus mexicanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dot-fronted Woodpecker	Mexican vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Piciformes (Piciformes)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Picidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Veniliornis	Microtus
Species	Veniliornis frontalis	Microtus mexicanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Dot-fronted Woodpecker and Mexican vole share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Dot-fronted Woodpecker

LC — Least Concern

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dot-fronted Woodpecker	Mexican vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dot-fronted Woodpecker

Habitat

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

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.