Falkennachtschwalbe vs Mexican vole

Chordeiles minor compared with Microtus mexicanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Falkennachtschwalbe	Mexican vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Aves (Vögel)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Caprimulgiformes (Schwalmartige)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Caprimulgidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Chordeiles	Microtus
Species	Chordeiles minor	Microtus mexicanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Falkennachtschwalbe and Mexican vole share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordatiere)

Conservation Status

Falkennachtschwalbe

LC — Least Concern

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Falkennachtschwalbe	Mexican vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Falkennachtschwalbe

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, United States, and Venezuela.

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Falkennachtschwalbe

Common Nighthawk (Chordeiles minor) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.