Durango Pine vs Paradox Vole

Pinus durangensis compared with Microtus paradoxus

Key Differences

• Durango Pine is Near Threatened while Paradox Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Durango Pine	Paradox Vole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pinales (Pines & Allies)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Pinaceae (Pine Family)	Cricetidae
Genus	Pinus (Pines)	Microtus
Species	Pinus durangensis	Microtus paradoxus

Conservation Status

Durango Pine

NT — Near Threatened

Paradox Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Durango Pine	Paradox Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Durango Pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Australia. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Paradox Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.