Long-tailed Marmot vs Paradox Vole

Marmota caudata compared with Microtus paradoxus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-tailed Marmot	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	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Cricetidae
Genus	Marmota	Microtus
Species	Marmota caudata	Microtus paradoxus

Evolutionary Relationship

Long-tailed Marmot and Paradox Vole share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Long-tailed Marmot

LC — Least Concern

Paradox Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-tailed Marmot	Paradox Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-tailed Marmot

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Paradox Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.