Cursorial Akodont vs Gray Red-backed Vole

Akodon cursor compared with Myodes rufocanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cursorial Akodont	Gray 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 cursor	Myodes rufocanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Cursorial Akodont and Gray Red-backed Vole share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Cursorial Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Gray Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cursorial Akodont	Gray Red-backed Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cursorial Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gray Red-backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Norway.