Paradox Vole vs Winter Polypore

Microtus paradoxus compared with Lentinus brumalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Paradox Vole	Winter Polypore
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Cricetidae	Polyporaceae
Genus	Microtus	Lentinus
Species	Microtus paradoxus	Lentinus brumalis

Conservation Status

Paradox Vole

LC — Least Concern

Winter Polypore

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Paradox Vole	Winter Polypore
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Paradox Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Winter Polypore

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Denmark, Sweden, and United States.