Meller’s Mongoose vs Paradox Vole

Rhynchogale melleri compared with Microtus paradoxus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Meller’s Mongoose	Paradox Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum same	Chordata (척삭동물)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class same	Mammalia (포유류)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order	Carnivora (식육목)	Rodentia (설치류)
Family	Herpestidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Rhynchogale	Microtus
Species	Rhynchogale melleri	Microtus paradoxus

Evolutionary Relationship

Meller’s Mongoose and Paradox Vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (포유류)

Conservation Status

Meller’s Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

Paradox Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Meller’s Mongoose	Paradox Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Meller’s Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Paradox Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.