Mexican vole vs Sun Lark

Microtus mexicanus compared with Galerida modesta

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mexican vole	Sun Lark
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Cricetidae	Alaudidae
Genus	Microtus	Galerida
Species	Microtus mexicanus	Galerida modesta

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Sun Lark

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mexican vole	Sun Lark
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sun Lark

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.