Lacustrine Vole vs Spectacled Redstart

Microtus limnophilus compared with Myioborus melanocephalus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lacustrine Vole	Spectacled Redstart
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Cricetidae	Parulidae
Genus	Microtus	Myioborus
Species	Microtus limnophilus	Myioborus melanocephalus

Evolutionary Relationship

Lacustrine Vole and Spectacled Redstart share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Lacustrine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Spectacled Redstart

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lacustrine Vole	Spectacled Redstart
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lacustrine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spectacled Redstart

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.