Golan Iris vs Paradox Vole

Iris hermona compared with Microtus paradoxus

Key Differences

• Golan Iris is Endangered while Paradox Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golan Iris	Paradox Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Mantodea (Mantodea)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Eremiaphilidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Iris	Microtus
Species	Iris hermona	Microtus paradoxus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Golan Iris

EN — Endangered

Paradox Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golan Iris	Paradox Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golan Iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Paradox Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.