Ours de l'Himalaya vs Paradox Vole

Ursus thibetanus compared with Microtus paradoxus

Key Differences

• Ours de l'Himalaya is Vulnerable while Paradox Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ours de l'Himalaya	Paradox Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Carnivora (carnivores)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Ursidae (Bears)	Cricetidae
Genus	Ursus (Bears)	Microtus
Species	Ursus thibetanus	Microtus paradoxus

Evolutionary Relationship

Ours de l'Himalaya and Paradox Vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Ours de l'Himalaya

VU — Vulnerable

Paradox Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ours de l'Himalaya	Paradox Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ours de l'Himalaya

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Paradox Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ours de l'Himalaya

The Asiatic black bear (Ursus thibetanus) is a species in the genus Ursus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.