Paradox Vole vs sérotine

Microtus paradoxus compared with Eptesicus serotinus

Key Differences

• Paradox Vole is Least Concern while sérotine is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Paradox Vole	sérotine
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Cricetidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Microtus	Eptesicus
Species	Microtus paradoxus	Eptesicus serotinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Paradox Vole and sérotine share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Paradox Vole

LC — Least Concern

sérotine

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Paradox Vole	sérotine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Paradox Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

sérotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

sérotine

Serotine (Eptesicus serotinus) is classified as Vulnerable (VU) on the IUCN Red List. Facing a high risk of endangerment in the wild, with declining populations and increasing habitat pressure.