Mexican vole vs Red-headed Tanager

Microtus mexicanus compared with Piranga erythrocephala

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mexican vole	Red-headed Tanager
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Cricetidae	Cardinalidae
Genus	Microtus	Piranga
Species	Microtus mexicanus	Piranga erythrocephala

Evolutionary Relationship

Mexican vole and Red-headed Tanager share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Red-headed Tanager

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mexican vole	Red-headed Tanager
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red-headed Tanager

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.