arctic buttercup vs Gray Red-backed Vole

Ranunculus hyperboreus compared with Myodes rufocanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank arctic buttercup Gray Red-backed Vole
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Ranunculales (Ranunculales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Ranunculaceae Cricetidae
Genus Ranunculus Myodes
Species Ranunculus hyperboreus Myodes rufocanus

Conservation Status

arctic buttercup

LC — Least Concern

Gray Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute arctic buttercup Gray Red-backed Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

arctic buttercup

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden.

Gray Red-backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Norway.

arctic buttercup

The Arctic buttercup (Ranunculus hyperboreus) is a species in the genus Ranunculus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Gray Red-backed Vole

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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