Mexican vole vs Red-and-blue Firetail

Microtus mexicanus compared with Telebasis rubricauda

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mexican vole	Red-and-blue Firetail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Cricetidae	Coenagrionidae
Genus	Microtus	Telebasis
Species	Microtus mexicanus	Telebasis rubricauda

Evolutionary Relationship

Mexican vole and Red-and-blue Firetail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Red-and-blue Firetail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mexican vole	Red-and-blue Firetail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red-and-blue Firetail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Colombia.