Myrtle-Leaved Willow vs Paradox Vole

Salix myrtilloides compared with Microtus paradoxus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Myrtle-Leaved Willow	Paradox Vole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Salicaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Salix	Microtus
Species	Salix myrtilloides	Microtus paradoxus

Conservation Status

Myrtle-Leaved Willow

LC — Least Concern

Paradox Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Myrtle-Leaved Willow	Paradox Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Myrtle-Leaved Willow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Paradox Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.