Paradox Vole vs Weeping Widow

Microtus paradoxus compared with Lacrymaria lacrymabunda

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Paradox Vole Weeping Widow
Kingdom Animalia (Tier) Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum Chordata (Chordatiere) Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class Mammalia (Säugetiere) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Rodentia (Nagetiere) Agaricales (Champignonartige)
Family Cricetidae Psathyrellaceae
Genus Microtus Lacrymaria
Species Microtus paradoxus Lacrymaria lacrymabunda

Conservation Status

Paradox Vole

LC — Least Concern

Weeping Widow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Paradox Vole Weeping Widow
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Paradox Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Weeping Widow

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).

Paradox Vole

No description available.

Weeping Widow

No description available.

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