Heath bedstraw vs Paradox Vole

Galium saxatile compared with Microtus paradoxus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Heath bedstraw	Paradox Vole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Gentianales (Gentianales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Rubiaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Galium	Microtus
Species	Galium saxatile	Microtus paradoxus

Conservation Status

Heath bedstraw

LC — Least Concern

Paradox Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Heath bedstraw	Paradox Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Heath bedstraw

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (10 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Paradox Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.