Bosnian Blue vs Paradox Vole

Agriades dardanus compared with Microtus paradoxus

Key Differences

• Bosnian Blue is Near Threatened while Paradox Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bosnian Blue	Paradox Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (hayvan)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Eklem bacaklılar)	Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class	Insecta (böcek)	Mammalia (memeliler)
Order	Lepidoptera (Pul kanatlılar)	Rodentia (kemiriciler)
Family	Lycaenidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Agriades	Microtus
Species	Agriades dardanus	Microtus paradoxus

Evolutionary Relationship

Bosnian Blue and Paradox Vole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (hayvan)

Conservation Status

Bosnian Blue

NT — Near Threatened

Paradox Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bosnian Blue	Paradox Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bosnian Blue

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Paradox Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bosnian Blue

The Bosnian Blue (Agriades dardanus) is a species in the genus Agriades. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.