Eastern Squeaker vs Gray Red-backed Vole

Arthroleptis xenodactylus compared with Myodes rufocanus

Key Differences

• Eastern Squeaker is Endangered while Gray Red-backed Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Squeaker	Gray Red-backed Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Arthroleptidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Arthroleptis	Myodes
Species	Arthroleptis xenodactylus	Myodes rufocanus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Eastern Squeaker

EN — Endangered

Gray Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Squeaker	Gray Red-backed Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Squeaker

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Gray Red-backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Norway.