Paradox Vole vs Rusty Crust

Microtus paradoxus compared with Skeletocutis amorpha

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Paradox Vole	Rusty Crust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Cricetidae	Incrustoporiaceae
Genus	Microtus	Skeletocutis
Species	Microtus paradoxus	Skeletocutis amorpha

Conservation Status

Paradox Vole

LC — Least Concern

Rusty Crust

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Paradox Vole	Rusty Crust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Paradox Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rusty Crust

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.