Millipede vs Paradox Vole

Cylindroiulus latestriatus compared with Microtus paradoxus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Millipede	Paradox Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Diplopoda (Diplopoda)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Julida (Julida)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Julidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Cylindroiulus	Microtus
Species	Cylindroiulus latestriatus	Microtus paradoxus

Evolutionary Relationship

Millipede and Paradox Vole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Millipede

LC — Least Concern

Paradox Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Millipede	Paradox Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Millipede

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Paradox Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.