Mountain Small White vs Paradox Vole

Pieris ergane compared with Microtus paradoxus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mountain Small White	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	Pieridae	Cricetidae
Genus	Pieris	Microtus
Species	Pieris ergane	Microtus paradoxus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Mountain Small White

LC — Least Concern

Paradox Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mountain Small White	Paradox Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mountain Small White

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (15 countries).

Paradox Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.