Bamboo Grass vs Paradox Vole

Cenchrus mezianus compared with Microtus paradoxus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bamboo Grass	Paradox Vole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Poaceae (Grass Family)	Cricetidae
Genus	Cenchrus	Microtus
Species	Cenchrus mezianus	Microtus paradoxus

Conservation Status

Bamboo Grass

LC — Least Concern

Paradox Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bamboo Grass	Paradox Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bamboo Grass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Paradox Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bamboo Grass

The Bamboo Grass (Cenchrus mezianus) is a species in the genus Cenchrus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.