Large-eared Mountain Vole vs Engoulevent minime

Alticola macrotis compared with Chordeiles acutipennis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-eared Mountain Vole	Engoulevent minime
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Aves (oiseau)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Caprimulgiformes (Caprimulgiformes)
Family	Cricetidae	Caprimulgidae
Genus	Alticola	Chordeiles
Species	Alticola macrotis	Chordeiles acutipennis

Evolutionary Relationship

Large-eared Mountain Vole and Engoulevent minime share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Large-eared Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Engoulevent minime

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large-eared Mountain Vole	Engoulevent minime
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Engoulevent minime

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Engoulevent minime

Lesser Nighthawk (Chordeiles acutipennis) 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.