Gray Red-backed Vole vs Jarrah

Myodes rufocanus compared with Eucalyptus marginata

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Red-backed Vole	Jarrah
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Cricetidae	Myrtaceae
Genus	Myodes	Eucalyptus
Species	Myodes rufocanus	Eucalyptus marginata

Conservation Status

Gray Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Jarrah

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Red-backed Vole	Jarrah
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.

Jarrah

Habitat

Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Taiwan, United States, and Yemen. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.