Giant bandicoot vs Gray Red-backed Vole

Peroryctes broadbenti compared with Myodes rufocanus

Key Differences

• Giant bandicoot is Endangered while Gray Red-backed Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Giant bandicoot	Gray Red-backed Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Peramelemorphia (Peramelemorphia)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Peramelidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Peroryctes	Myodes
Species	Peroryctes broadbenti	Myodes rufocanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Giant bandicoot and Gray Red-backed Vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Giant bandicoot

EN — Endangered

Gray Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Giant bandicoot	Gray Red-backed Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Giant bandicoot

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.