Paradox Vole vs Red River hog

Microtus paradoxus compared with Potamochoerus porcus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Paradox Vole	Red River hog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Cricetidae	Suidae (Pigs)
Genus	Microtus	Potamochoerus
Species	Microtus paradoxus	Potamochoerus porcus

Evolutionary Relationship

Paradox Vole and Red River hog share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Paradox Vole

LC — Least Concern

Red River hog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Paradox Vole	Red River hog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Paradox Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red River hog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.