Paradox Vole vs Yellow-mantled Weaver

Microtus paradoxus compared with Ploceus tricolor

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Paradox Vole	Yellow-mantled Weaver
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Cricetidae	Ploceidae
Genus	Microtus	Ploceus
Species	Microtus paradoxus	Ploceus tricolor

Evolutionary Relationship

Paradox Vole and Yellow-mantled Weaver share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Paradox Vole

LC — Least Concern

Yellow-mantled Weaver

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Paradox Vole	Yellow-mantled Weaver
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Paradox Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Yellow-mantled Weaver

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.