Paradox Vole vs Pyralid moth

Microtus paradoxus compared with Acrobasis suavella

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Paradox Vole	Pyralid moth
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cricetidae	Pyralidae
Genus	Microtus	Acrobasis
Species	Microtus paradoxus	Acrobasis suavella

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Paradox Vole

LC — Least Concern

Pyralid moth

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Paradox Vole	Pyralid moth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Paradox Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pyralid moth

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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