False Dotted Border vs Paradox Vole

Belenois thysa compared with Microtus paradoxus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False Dotted Border	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	Pieridae	Cricetidae
Genus	Belenois	Microtus
Species	Belenois thysa	Microtus paradoxus

Evolutionary Relationship

False Dotted Border and Paradox Vole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

False Dotted Border

LC — Least Concern

Paradox Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False Dotted Border	Paradox Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

False Dotted Border

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Paradox Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.