Gray Red-backed Vole vs Higuillo

Myodes rufocanus compared with Piper dilatatum

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Red-backed Vole	Higuillo
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Piperales (Piperales)
Family	Cricetidae	Piperaceae
Genus	Myodes	Piper
Species	Myodes rufocanus	Piper dilatatum

Conservation Status

Gray Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Higuillo

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Red-backed Vole	Higuillo
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.

Higuillo

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.