Mourning Collared Dove vs Paradox Vole

Streptopelia decipiens compared with Microtus paradoxus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mourning Collared Dove	Paradox Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Columbiformes (Pigeons & Doves)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Columbidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Streptopelia	Microtus
Species	Streptopelia decipiens	Microtus paradoxus

Evolutionary Relationship

Mourning Collared Dove and Paradox Vole share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Mourning Collared Dove

LC — Least Concern

Paradox Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mourning Collared Dove	Paradox Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mourning Collared Dove

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Paradox Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.