Paradox Vole vs Slender-billed Miner

Microtus paradoxus compared with Geositta tenuirostris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Paradox Vole	Slender-billed Miner
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	Geositta
Species	Microtus paradoxus	Geositta tenuirostris

Evolutionary Relationship

Paradox Vole and Slender-billed Miner share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Paradox Vole

LC — Least Concern

Slender-billed Miner

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Paradox Vole	Slender-billed Miner
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Paradox Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Slender-billed Miner

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Ecuador and Norway.