Paradox Vole vs Rusty-fronted Canastero

Microtus paradoxus compared with Asthenes ottonis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Paradox Vole	Rusty-fronted Canastero
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Cricetidae	Furnariidae
Genus	Microtus	Asthenes
Species	Microtus paradoxus	Asthenes ottonis

Evolutionary Relationship

Paradox Vole and Rusty-fronted Canastero share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Paradox Vole

LC — Least Concern

Rusty-fronted Canastero

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Paradox Vole	Rusty-fronted Canastero
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Paradox Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rusty-fronted Canastero

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.