Mountain Laurel Leaf Spot vs Paradox Vole

Mycosphaerella colorata compared with Microtus paradoxus

Key Differences

• Mountain Laurel Leaf Spot is Not Evaluated while Paradox Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mountain Laurel Leaf Spot	Paradox Vole
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Dothideomycetes (Dothideomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Mycosphaerellales (Mycosphaerellales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Mycosphaerellaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Mycosphaerella	Microtus
Species	Mycosphaerella colorata	Microtus paradoxus

Conservation Status

Mountain Laurel Leaf Spot

NE — Not Evaluated

Paradox Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mountain Laurel Leaf Spot	Paradox Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mountain Laurel Leaf Spot

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

Paradox Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.