Orange Cup vs Paradox Vole

Melastiza cornubiensis compared with Microtus paradoxus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Orange Cup	Paradox Vole
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pezizales (Pezizales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Pyronemataceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Melastiza	Microtus
Species	Melastiza cornubiensis	Microtus paradoxus

Conservation Status

Orange Cup

LC — Least Concern

Paradox Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Orange Cup	Paradox Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Orange Cup

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Paradox Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.