Paradox Vole vs Spurge

Microtus paradoxus compared with Homalanthus populneus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Paradox Vole	Spurge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Cricetidae	Euphorbiaceae
Genus	Microtus	Homalanthus
Species	Microtus paradoxus	Homalanthus populneus

Conservation Status

Paradox Vole

LC — Least Concern

Spurge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Paradox Vole	Spurge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Paradox Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spurge

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in United States.