Horseradish flea beetle vs Paradox Vole

Phyllotreta armoraciae compared with Microtus paradoxus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Horseradish 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 Phyllotreta Microtus
Species Phyllotreta armoraciae Microtus paradoxus

Evolutionary Relationship

Horseradish flea beetle and Paradox Vole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Horseradish flea beetle

LC — Least Concern

Paradox Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Horseradish flea beetle Paradox Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Horseradish flea beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Paradox Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Horseradish flea beetle

No description available.

Paradox Vole

No description available.

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