Banded dogfish vs Gray Red-backed Vole

Chiloscyllium griseum compared with Myodes rufocanus

Key Differences

• Banded dogfish is Vulnerable while Gray Red-backed Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Banded dogfish	Gray Red-backed Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Orectolobiformes (Orectolobiformes)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Hemiscylliidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Chiloscyllium	Myodes
Species	Chiloscyllium griseum	Myodes rufocanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Banded dogfish and Gray Red-backed Vole share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Banded dogfish

VU — Vulnerable

Gray Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Banded dogfish	Gray Red-backed Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Banded dogfish

Gray Red-backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Norway.

Banded dogfish

The Banded dogfish (Chiloscyllium griseum) is a species in the genus Chiloscyllium. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.