Kerch Wheatgrass vs Paradox Vole

Agropyron cimmericum compared with Microtus paradoxus

Key Differences

• Kerch Wheatgrass is Endangered while Paradox Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kerch Wheatgrass	Paradox Vole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Poaceae (Grass Family)	Cricetidae
Genus	Agropyron	Microtus
Species	Agropyron cimmericum	Microtus paradoxus

Conservation Status

Kerch Wheatgrass

EN — Endangered

Paradox Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kerch Wheatgrass	Paradox Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kerch Wheatgrass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Paradox Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.