Cordillera Occidental Akodont vs Northern Red-backed Vole

Akodon affinis compared with Myodes rutilus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cordillera Occidental Akodont	Northern Red-backed Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family same	Cricetidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Akodon	Myodes
Species	Akodon affinis	Myodes rutilus

Evolutionary Relationship

Cordillera Occidental Akodont and Northern Red-backed Vole share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Cordillera Occidental Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Northern Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cordillera Occidental Akodont	Northern Red-backed Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cordillera Occidental Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Northern Red-backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Russia, and Sweden.