Curved Goldendrop vs Paradox Vole

Onosma arcuata compared with Microtus paradoxus

Key Differences

• Curved Goldendrop is Critically Endangered while Paradox Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Curved Goldendrop	Paradox Vole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Boraginales (Boraginales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Boraginaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Onosma	Microtus
Species	Onosma arcuata	Microtus paradoxus

Conservation Status

Curved Goldendrop

CR — Critically Endangered

Paradox Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Curved Goldendrop	Paradox Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Curved Goldendrop

Habitat

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

Paradox Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.