Gray Red-backed Vole vs Haw Candlesnuff

Myodes rufocanus compared with Xylaria oxyacanthae

Key Differences

• Gray Red-backed Vole is Least Concern while Haw Candlesnuff is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Red-backed Vole	Haw Candlesnuff
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Xylariales (Xylariales)
Family	Cricetidae	Xylariaceae
Genus	Myodes	Xylaria
Species	Myodes rufocanus	Xylaria oxyacanthae

Conservation Status

Gray Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Haw Candlesnuff

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Red-backed Vole	Haw Candlesnuff
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.

Haw Candlesnuff

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, and Sweden.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway