Coyote gourd vs Paradox Vole

Cucurbita cordata compared with Microtus paradoxus

Key Differences

• Coyote gourd is Data Deficient while Paradox Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Coyote gourd	Paradox Vole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Cucurbitales (Cucurbitales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cucurbitaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Cucurbita	Microtus
Species	Cucurbita cordata	Microtus paradoxus

Conservation Status

Coyote gourd

DD — Data Deficient

Paradox Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Coyote gourd	Paradox Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Coyote gourd

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Paradox Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.