Incan shrew opossum vs Paradox Vole

Lestoros inca compared with Microtus paradoxus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Incan shrew opossum	Paradox Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Paucituberculata (Paucituberculata)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Caenolestidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Lestoros	Microtus
Species	Lestoros inca	Microtus paradoxus

Evolutionary Relationship

Incan shrew opossum and Paradox Vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Incan shrew opossum

LC — Least Concern

Paradox Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Incan shrew opossum	Paradox Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Incan shrew opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Paradox Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.