Beach sheoak vs Gray Red-backed Vole

Casuarina equisetifolia compared with Myodes rufocanus

Key Differences

• Beach sheoak is Not Evaluated while Gray Red-backed Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beach sheoak	Gray Red-backed Vole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Casuarinaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Casuarina	Myodes
Species	Casuarina equisetifolia	Myodes rufocanus

Conservation Status

Beach sheoak

NE — Not Evaluated

Gray Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beach sheoak	Gray Red-backed Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beach sheoak

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, flooded grasslands and savannas, and deserts and xeric shrublands, among 5 distinct biome types spanning the Afrotropic and Indomalayan and Neotropic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (40 countries), Asia (13 countries), Europe (8 countries), North America (19 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (11 countries), and South America (6 countries).

Gray Red-backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Norway.

Beach sheoak

The Beach sheoak (Casuarina equisetifolia) is a species in the genus Casuarina. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, flooded grasslands and savannas, and deserts and xeric shrublands, among 5 distinct biome types spanning the Afrotropic and Indomalayan and Neotro