Paradox Vole vs Red-tailed Wheatear

Microtus paradoxus compared with Oenanthe chrysopygia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Paradox Vole	Red-tailed Wheatear
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Cricetidae	Muscicapidae
Genus	Microtus	Oenanthe
Species	Microtus paradoxus	Oenanthe chrysopygia

Evolutionary Relationship

Paradox Vole and Red-tailed Wheatear share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Paradox Vole

LC — Least Concern

Red-tailed Wheatear

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Paradox Vole	Red-tailed Wheatear
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Paradox Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red-tailed Wheatear

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.