field cow-wheat vs Paradox Vole

Melampyrum arvense compared with Microtus paradoxus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	field cow-wheat	Paradox Vole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lamiales (Lamiales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Orobanchaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Melampyrum	Microtus
Species	Melampyrum arvense	Microtus paradoxus

Conservation Status

field cow-wheat

LC — Least Concern

Paradox Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	field cow-wheat	Paradox Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

field cow-wheat

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (13 countries).

Paradox Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.