lowland paca vs Paradox Vole

Cuniculus paca compared with Microtus paradoxus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	lowland paca	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	Cuniculidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Cuniculus	Microtus
Species	Cuniculus paca	Microtus paradoxus

Evolutionary Relationship

lowland paca and Paradox Vole share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

lowland paca

LC — Least Concern

Paradox Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	lowland paca	Paradox Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

lowland paca

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Cuba, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Paradox Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.