fritillary vs Northern Red-backed Vole

Fritillaria meleagris compared with Myodes rutilus

Key Differences

• fritillary is Extinct while Northern Red-backed Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	fritillary	Northern Red-backed Vole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Liliales (Liliales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Liliaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Fritillaria	Myodes
Species	Fritillaria meleagris	Myodes rutilus

Conservation Status

fritillary

EX — Extinct

Northern Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	fritillary	Northern Red-backed Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

fritillary

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).

Northern Red-backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Russia, and Sweden.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden