False Swift vs Narrow-headed Vole

Borbo fallax compared with Microtus gregalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False Swift	Narrow-headed Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Hesperiidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Borbo	Microtus
Species	Borbo fallax	Microtus gregalis

Evolutionary Relationship

False Swift and Narrow-headed Vole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

False Swift

LC — Least Concern

Narrow-headed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False Swift	Narrow-headed Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

False Swift

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Narrow-headed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.