Intermediate Periwinkle vs Paradox Vole

Vinca difformis compared with Microtus paradoxus

Key Differences

• Intermediate Periwinkle is Not Evaluated while Paradox Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Intermediate Periwinkle	Paradox Vole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Gentianales (Gentianales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Apocynaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Vinca	Microtus
Species	Vinca difformis	Microtus paradoxus

Conservation Status

Intermediate Periwinkle

NE — Not Evaluated

Paradox Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Intermediate Periwinkle	Paradox Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Intermediate Periwinkle

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries).

Paradox Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.