Gray Red-backed Vole vs Hookskate

Myodes rufocanus compared with Dactylobatus clarkii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Red-backed Vole	Hookskate
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Cricetidae	Rajidae
Genus	Myodes	Dactylobatus
Species	Myodes rufocanus	Dactylobatus clarkii

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray Red-backed Vole and Hookskate share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Gray Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Hookskate

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Red-backed Vole	Hookskate
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.

Hookskate