Black-backed Bittern vs Montane Water Vole

Ixobrychus dubius compared with Arvicola scherman

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-backed Bittern	Montane Water Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Chordata (хордовые)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class	Aves (птицы)	Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order	Pelecaniformes (пеликанообразные)	Rodentia (грызуны)
Family	Ardeidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Ixobrychus	Arvicola
Species	Ixobrychus dubius	Arvicola scherman

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-backed Bittern and Montane Water Vole share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (хордовые)

Conservation Status

Black-backed Bittern

LC — Least Concern

Montane Water Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-backed Bittern	Montane Water Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-backed Bittern

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Montane Water Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Belgium.

Black-backed Bittern

The Black-backed Bittern (Ixobrychus dubius) is a species in the genus Ixobrychus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.