Henbane Flea Beetle vs Paradox Vole

Psylliodes hyoscyami compared with Microtus paradoxus

Key Differences

• Henbane Flea Beetle is Extinct while Paradox Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Henbane Flea Beetle	Paradox Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Chrysomelidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Psylliodes	Microtus
Species	Psylliodes hyoscyami	Microtus paradoxus

Evolutionary Relationship

Henbane Flea Beetle and Paradox Vole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Henbane Flea Beetle

EX — Extinct

Paradox Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Henbane Flea Beetle	Paradox Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Henbane Flea Beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Paradox Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.