Mexican vole vs Rufous-breasted Sabrewing

Microtus mexicanus compared with Campylopterus hyperythrus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mexican vole	Rufous-breasted Sabrewing
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)
Family	Cricetidae	Trochilidae
Genus	Microtus	Campylopterus
Species	Microtus mexicanus	Campylopterus hyperythrus

Evolutionary Relationship

Mexican vole and Rufous-breasted Sabrewing share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Rufous-breasted Sabrewing

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mexican vole	Rufous-breasted Sabrewing
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rufous-breasted Sabrewing

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Venezuela.