Gray Red-backed Vole vs Halicarnas Brown

Myodes rufocanus compared with Maniola halicarnassus

Key Differences

• Gray Red-backed Vole is Least Concern while Halicarnas Brown is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Red-backed Vole	Halicarnas Brown
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cricetidae	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Myodes	Maniola
Species	Myodes rufocanus	Maniola halicarnassus

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray Red-backed Vole and Halicarnas Brown share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Gray Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Halicarnas Brown

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Red-backed Vole	Halicarnas Brown
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.

Halicarnas Brown

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Greece. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.