Consanguineous Firefly vs Paradox Vole

Photinus consanguineus compared with Microtus paradoxus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Consanguineous Firefly	Paradox Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Lampyridae	Cricetidae
Genus	Photinus	Microtus
Species	Photinus consanguineus	Microtus paradoxus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Consanguineous Firefly

LC — Least Concern

Paradox Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Consanguineous Firefly	Paradox Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Consanguineous Firefly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Paradox Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.