Eastern Nycteoline vs Paradox Vole

Nycteola asiatica compared with Microtus paradoxus

Key Differences

• Eastern Nycteoline is Not Evaluated while Paradox Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Nycteoline	Paradox Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Nolidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Nycteola	Microtus
Species	Nycteola asiatica	Microtus paradoxus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Eastern Nycteoline

NE — Not Evaluated

Paradox Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Nycteoline	Paradox Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Nycteoline

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Paradox Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.