Paradox Vole vs Pine Bolete

Microtus paradoxus compared with Boletus pinophilus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Paradox Vole	Pine Bolete
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Cricetidae	Boletaceae
Genus	Microtus	Boletus
Species	Microtus paradoxus	Boletus pinophilus

Conservation Status

Paradox Vole

LC — Least Concern

Pine Bolete

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Paradox Vole	Pine Bolete
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Paradox Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pine Bolete

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.