Amerikanische Zwergdommel vs Mexican vole

Ixobrychus exilis compared with Microtus mexicanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amerikanische Zwergdommel	Mexican vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Aves (Vögel)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Pelecaniformes (Pelecaniformes)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Ardeidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Ixobrychus	Microtus
Species	Ixobrychus exilis	Microtus mexicanus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Amerikanische Zwergdommel

LC — Least Concern

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amerikanische Zwergdommel	Mexican vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amerikanische Zwergdommel

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.

Amerikanische Zwergdommel

Least Bittern (Ixobrychus exilis) 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.