Paradox Vole vs Taruca

Microtus paradoxus compared with Hippocamelus antisensis

Key Differences

• Paradox Vole is Least Concern while Taruca is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Paradox Vole	Taruca
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索動物)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order	Rodentia (ネズミ目)	Artiodactyla (偶蹄目)
Family	Cricetidae	Cervidae (Deer)
Genus	Microtus	Hippocamelus
Species	Microtus paradoxus	Hippocamelus antisensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Paradox Vole and Taruca share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳類)

Conservation Status

Paradox Vole

LC — Least Concern

Taruca

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Paradox Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Taruca

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.