Himalayan Spiraea vs Paradox Vole

Spiraea canescens compared with Microtus paradoxus

Key Differences

• Himalayan Spiraea is Not Evaluated while Paradox Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Himalayan Spiraea	Paradox Vole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rosales (Roses & Allies)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Rosaceae (Rose Family)	Cricetidae
Genus	Spiraea	Microtus
Species	Spiraea canescens	Microtus paradoxus

Conservation Status

Himalayan Spiraea

NE — Not Evaluated

Paradox Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Himalayan Spiraea	Paradox Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Himalayan Spiraea

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

Paradox Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.