Günther's vole vs Spot-breasted Lapwing

Microtus guentheri compared with Vanellus melanocephalus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Günther's vole	Spot-breasted Lapwing
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)
Family	Cricetidae	Charadriidae
Genus	Microtus	Vanellus
Species	Microtus guentheri	Vanellus melanocephalus

Evolutionary Relationship

Günther's vole and Spot-breasted Lapwing share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Günther's vole

LC — Least Concern

Spot-breasted Lapwing

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Günther's vole	Spot-breasted Lapwing
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Günther's vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spot-breasted Lapwing

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.