Northern Bell vs Paradox Vole

Rhopobota ustomaculana compared with Microtus paradoxus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Northern Bell	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	Tortricidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Rhopobota	Microtus
Species	Rhopobota ustomaculana	Microtus paradoxus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Northern Bell

LC — Least Concern

Paradox Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Northern Bell	Paradox Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Northern Bell

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Paradox Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.