Paradox Vole vs Plant bug

Microtus paradoxus compared with Atractotomus magnicornis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Paradox Vole	Plant bug
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Cricetidae	Miridae
Genus	Microtus	Atractotomus
Species	Microtus paradoxus	Atractotomus magnicornis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Paradox Vole

LC — Least Concern

Plant bug

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Paradox Vole	Plant bug
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Paradox Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Plant bug

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.