Dwarf Shield vs Gray Red-backed Vole

Pluteus nanus compared with Myodes rufocanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf Shield	Gray Red-backed Vole
Kingdom	Fungi (فطر)	Animalia (حيوانات)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (دعاميات)	Chordata (حبليات)
Class	Agaricomycetes (غاريقونانية)	Mammalia (ثدييات)
Order	Agaricales (غاريقونيات)	Rodentia (قوارض)
Family	Pluteaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Pluteus	Myodes
Species	Pluteus nanus	Myodes rufocanus

Conservation Status

Dwarf Shield

LC — Least Concern

Gray Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf Shield	Gray Red-backed Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dwarf Shield

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Gray Red-backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Norway.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway