Bounty shag vs Gray Red-backed Vole

Leucocarbo ranfurlyi compared with Myodes rufocanus

Key Differences

• Bounty shag is Vulnerable while Gray Red-backed Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bounty shag	Gray Red-backed Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Suliformes (Suliformes)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Phalacrocoracidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Leucocarbo	Myodes
Species	Leucocarbo ranfurlyi	Myodes rufocanus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Bounty shag

VU — Vulnerable

Gray Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bounty shag	Gray Red-backed Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bounty shag

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Gray Red-backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Norway.

Bounty shag

The Bounty Shag (Leucocarbo ranfurlyi) is a species in the genus Leucocarbo. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.