Lemming Mountain Vole vs Merida Brushfinch

Alticola lemminus compared with Atlapetes meridae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lemming Mountain Vole	Merida Brushfinch
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Cricetidae	Passerellidae
Genus	Alticola	Atlapetes
Species	Alticola lemminus	Atlapetes meridae

Evolutionary Relationship

Lemming Mountain Vole and Merida Brushfinch share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Lemming Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Merida Brushfinch

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lemming Mountain Vole	Merida Brushfinch
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lemming Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Merida Brushfinch

Habitat

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