Gray Red-backed Vole vs Green ash, Red ash

Myodes rufocanus compared with Fraxinus pennsylvanica

Key Differences

• Gray Red-backed Vole is Least Concern while Green ash, Red ash is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Red-backed Vole	Green ash, Red ash
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Cricetidae	Oleaceae
Genus	Myodes	Fraxinus
Species	Myodes rufocanus	Fraxinus pennsylvanica

Conservation Status

Gray Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Green ash, Red ash

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Red-backed Vole	Green ash, Red ash
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray Red-backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Norway.

Green ash, Red ash

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Kenya), Asia (Armenia, Iraq), Europe (22 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina, Uruguay).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway