Gray Red-backed Vole vs Hartz's bluegrass

Myodes rufocanus compared with Poa hartzii

Key Differences

• Gray Red-backed Vole is Least Concern while Hartz's bluegrass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Red-backed Vole	Hartz's bluegrass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cricetidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Myodes	Poa
Species	Myodes rufocanus	Poa hartzii

Conservation Status

Gray Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Hartz's bluegrass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Red-backed Vole	Hartz's bluegrass
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.

Hartz's bluegrass

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway