Dusky-throated Hermit vs Mexican vole

Phaethornis squalidus compared with Microtus mexicanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky-throated Hermit	Mexican vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Trochilidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Phaethornis	Microtus
Species	Phaethornis squalidus	Microtus mexicanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Dusky-throated Hermit and Mexican vole share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Dusky-throated Hermit

LC — Least Concern

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky-throated Hermit	Mexican vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky-throated Hermit

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.