Paradox Vole vs Year Bean

Microtus paradoxus compared with Phaseolus dumosus

Key Differences

• Paradox Vole is Least Concern while Year Bean is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Paradox Vole	Year Bean
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Cricetidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Microtus	Phaseolus
Species	Microtus paradoxus	Phaseolus dumosus

Conservation Status

Paradox Vole

LC — Least Concern

Year Bean

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Paradox Vole	Year Bean
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Paradox Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Year Bean

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Colombia.