Paradox Vole vs The Princess

Microtus paradoxus compared with Agaricus lanipes

Key Differences

• Paradox Vole is Least Concern while The Princess is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Paradox Vole	The Princess
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cricetidae	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Microtus	Agaricus (Button Mushrooms)
Species	Microtus paradoxus	Agaricus lanipes

Conservation Status

Paradox Vole

LC — Least Concern

The Princess

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Paradox Vole	The Princess
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Paradox Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

The Princess

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.