Paradox Vole vs Timor Oriole

Microtus paradoxus compared with Oriolus melanotis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Paradox Vole	Timor Oriole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Cricetidae	Oriolidae
Genus	Microtus	Oriolus
Species	Microtus paradoxus	Oriolus melanotis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Paradox Vole

LC — Least Concern

Timor Oriole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Paradox Vole	Timor Oriole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Paradox Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Timor Oriole

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.