Oregon Ash vs Paradox Vole

Fraxinus latifolia compared with Microtus paradoxus

Key Differences

• Oregon Ash is Near Threatened while Paradox Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Oregon Ash	Paradox Vole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lamiales (Lamiales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Oleaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Fraxinus	Microtus
Species	Fraxinus latifolia	Microtus paradoxus

Conservation Status

Oregon Ash

NT — Near Threatened

Paradox Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Oregon Ash	Paradox Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Oregon Ash

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Canada. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Paradox Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.