Coues Rhipidomys vs Paradox Vole

Rhipidomys couesi compared with Microtus paradoxus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Coues Rhipidomys	Paradox Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family same	Cricetidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Rhipidomys	Microtus
Species	Rhipidomys couesi	Microtus paradoxus

Evolutionary Relationship

Coues Rhipidomys and Paradox Vole share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Coues Rhipidomys

LC — Least Concern

Paradox Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Coues Rhipidomys	Paradox Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Coues Rhipidomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Paradox Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.