Paradox Vole vs Ucucha Thomasomys

Microtus paradoxus compared with Thomasomys ucucha

Key Differences

• Paradox Vole is Least Concern while Ucucha Thomasomys is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Paradox Vole	Ucucha Thomasomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (hayvan)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Kordalılar)	Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class same	Mammalia (memeliler)	Mammalia (memeliler)
Order same	Rodentia (kemiriciler)	Rodentia (kemiriciler)
Family same	Cricetidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Microtus	Thomasomys
Species	Microtus paradoxus	Thomasomys ucucha

Evolutionary Relationship

Paradox Vole and Ucucha Thomasomys share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Paradox Vole

LC — Least Concern

Ucucha Thomasomys

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Paradox Vole	Ucucha Thomasomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Paradox Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ucucha Thomasomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.