Dark Firefly vs Mexican vole

Pyropyga nigricans compared with Microtus mexicanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark Firefly	Mexican vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Coleoptera (Käfer)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Lampyridae	Cricetidae
Genus	Pyropyga	Microtus
Species	Pyropyga nigricans	Microtus mexicanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Dark Firefly and Mexican vole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Dark Firefly

LC — Least Concern

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark Firefly	Mexican vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark Firefly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.