Beech Barkspot vs Northern Red-backed Vole

Diatrype disciformis compared with Myodes rutilus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Beech Barkspot Northern Red-backed Vole
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Ascomycota (Sac Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Xylariales (Xylariales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Diatrypaceae Cricetidae
Genus Diatrype Myodes
Species Diatrype disciformis Myodes rutilus

Conservation Status

Beech Barkspot

LC — Least Concern

Northern Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Beech Barkspot Northern Red-backed Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beech Barkspot

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Northern Red-backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Russia, and Sweden.

Beech Barkspot

The Beech Barkspot (Diatrype disciformis) is a species in the genus Diatrype. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Northern Red-backed Vole

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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