Paradox Vole vs rice root aphid

Microtus paradoxus compared with Rhopalosiphum rufiabdominale

Key Differences

• Paradox Vole is Least Concern while rice root aphid is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Paradox Vole	rice root aphid
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Cricetidae	Aphididae
Genus	Microtus	Rhopalosiphum
Species	Microtus paradoxus	Rhopalosiphum rufiabdominale

Evolutionary Relationship

Paradox Vole and rice root aphid share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Paradox Vole

LC — Least Concern

rice root aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Paradox Vole	rice root aphid
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Paradox Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

rice root aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (17 countries) and North America (United States).