Mexican vole vs Scaled Spinetail

Microtus mexicanus compared with Cranioleuca muelleri

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mexican vole	Scaled Spinetail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Cricetidae	Furnariidae
Genus	Microtus	Cranioleuca
Species	Microtus mexicanus	Cranioleuca muelleri

Evolutionary Relationship

Mexican vole and Scaled Spinetail share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Scaled Spinetail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mexican vole	Scaled Spinetail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Scaled Spinetail

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.