Bembidion beetle vs Paradox Vole

Bembidion nigropiceum compared with Microtus paradoxus

Key Differences

• Bembidion beetle is Data Deficient while Paradox Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bembidion beetle	Paradox Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Carabidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Bembidion	Microtus
Species	Bembidion nigropiceum	Microtus paradoxus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Bembidion beetle

DD — Data Deficient

Paradox Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bembidion beetle	Paradox Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bembidion beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and United States.

Paradox Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bembidion beetle

The Bembidion beetle (Bembidion nigropiceum) is a species in the genus Bembidion. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.