Blackthorn Dotty vs Paradox Vole

Polystigma rubrum compared with Microtus paradoxus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blackthorn Dotty Paradox Vole
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Ascomycota (Sac Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Phyllachorales (Phyllachorales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Phyllachoraceae Cricetidae
Genus Polystigma Microtus
Species Polystigma rubrum Microtus paradoxus

Conservation Status

Blackthorn Dotty

LC — Least Concern

Paradox Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blackthorn Dotty Paradox Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blackthorn Dotty

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Paradox Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Blackthorn Dotty

The Blackthorn Dotty (Polystigma rubrum) is a species in the genus Polystigma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Paradox Vole

No description available.

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