Paradox Vole vs haricot-de-lima

Microtus paradoxus compared with Phaseolus lunatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Paradox Vole haricot-de-lima
Kingdom Animalia (animal) Plantae (plante)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (mammifères) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Cricetidae Fabaceae
Genus Microtus Phaseolus
Species Microtus paradoxus Phaseolus lunatus

Conservation Status

Paradox Vole

LC — Least Concern

haricot-de-lima

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Paradox Vole haricot-de-lima
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Paradox Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

haricot-de-lima

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, flooded grasslands and savannas, and montane grasslands and shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (20 countries), Asia (Philippines, Taiwan), Europe (Spain), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (7 countries), and South America (5 countries).

Paradox Vole

No description available.

haricot-de-lima

No description available.

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