Barred Snout vs Paradox Vole

Nemotelus uliginosus compared with Microtus paradoxus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Barred Snout Paradox Vole
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Diptera (Diptera) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Stratiomyidae Cricetidae
Genus Nemotelus Microtus
Species Nemotelus uliginosus Microtus paradoxus

Evolutionary Relationship

Barred Snout and Paradox Vole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Barred Snout

LC — Least Concern

Paradox Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Barred Snout Paradox Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Barred Snout

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Paradox Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Barred Snout

The Barred Snout (Nemotelus uliginosus) is a species in the genus Nemotelus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Paradox Vole

No description available.

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