Lesser White-toothed Shrew vs Northern Red-backed Vole

Crocidura suaveolens compared with Myodes rutilus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser White-toothed Shrew	Northern Red-backed Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (حيوانات)	Animalia (حيوانات)
Phylum same	Chordata (حبليات)	Chordata (حبليات)
Class same	Mammalia (ثدييات)	Mammalia (ثدييات)
Order	Soricomorpha (زبابيات الشكل)	Rodentia (قوارض)
Family	Soricidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Crocidura	Myodes
Species	Crocidura suaveolens	Myodes rutilus

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser White-toothed Shrew and Northern Red-backed Vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (ثدييات)

Conservation Status

Lesser White-toothed Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Northern Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser White-toothed Shrew	Northern Red-backed Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser White-toothed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Asia (Cyprus) and Europe (9 countries).

Northern Red-backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Russia, and Sweden.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇷🇺 Russia