Grèbe castagneux vs Campagnol Provençal

Tachybaptus ruficollis compared with Microtus duodecimcostatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Grèbe castagneux	Campagnol Provençal
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (oiseau)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Podicipediformes (Podicipediformes)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Podicipedidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Tachybaptus	Microtus
Species	Tachybaptus ruficollis	Microtus duodecimcostatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Grèbe castagneux and Campagnol Provençal share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Grèbe castagneux

LC — Least Concern

Campagnol Provençal

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Grèbe castagneux	Campagnol Provençal
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Grèbe castagneux

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.

Campagnol Provençal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Grèbe castagneux

Little Grebe (Tachybaptus ruficollis) 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.