Paradox Vole vs Senegal Lapwing

Microtus paradoxus compared with Vanellus lugubris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Paradox Vole	Senegal Lapwing
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)
Family	Cricetidae	Charadriidae
Genus	Microtus	Vanellus
Species	Microtus paradoxus	Vanellus lugubris

Evolutionary Relationship

Paradox Vole and Senegal Lapwing share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Paradox Vole

LC — Least Concern

Senegal Lapwing

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Paradox Vole	Senegal Lapwing
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Paradox Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Senegal Lapwing

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.