Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse vs Paradox Vole

Archboldomys maximus compared with Microtus paradoxus

Key Differences

• Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse is Data Deficient while Paradox Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse	Paradox Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Cricetidae
Genus	Archboldomys	Microtus
Species	Archboldomys maximus	Microtus paradoxus

Evolutionary Relationship

Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse and Paradox Vole share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Paradox Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse	Paradox Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Paradox Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.