Bear's-breech vs Gray Red-backed Vole

Acanthus mollis compared with Myodes rufocanus

Key Differences

  • Bear's-breech is Not Evaluated while Gray Red-backed Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bear's-breech Gray Red-backed Vole
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Lamiales (Lamiales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Acanthaceae Cricetidae
Genus Acanthus Myodes
Species Acanthus mollis Myodes rufocanus

Conservation Status

Bear's-breech

NE — Not Evaluated

Gray Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bear's-breech Gray Red-backed Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bear's-breech

Habitat

Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Morocco, South Africa), Asia (Cyprus, India, Turkey), Europe (12 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Colombia).

Gray Red-backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Norway.

Bear's-breech

The Bear's-breech (Acanthus mollis) is a species in the genus Acanthus. Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Gray Red-backed Vole

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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