Mees's Nightjar vs Narrow-headed Vole

Caprimulgus meesi compared with Microtus gregalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Mees's Nightjar Narrow-headed Vole
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Aves (Birds) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Caprimulgiformes (Caprimulgiformes) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Caprimulgidae Cricetidae
Genus Caprimulgus Microtus
Species Caprimulgus meesi Microtus gregalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Mees's Nightjar and Narrow-headed Vole share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Mees's Nightjar

LC — Least Concern

Narrow-headed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Mees's Nightjar Narrow-headed Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mees's Nightjar

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Narrow-headed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mees's Nightjar

No description available.

Narrow-headed Vole

No description available.

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