Meadow Case-Bearer vs Paradox Vole

Coleophora mayrella compared with Microtus paradoxus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Meadow Case-Bearer	Paradox Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Coleophoridae	Cricetidae
Genus	Coleophora	Microtus
Species	Coleophora mayrella	Microtus paradoxus

Evolutionary Relationship

Meadow Case-Bearer and Paradox Vole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Meadow Case-Bearer

LC — Least Concern

Paradox Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Meadow Case-Bearer	Paradox Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Meadow Case-Bearer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Paradox Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.