Gray Red-backed Vole vs Julia Creek dunnart

Myodes rufocanus compared with Sminthopsis douglasi

Key Differences

• Gray Red-backed Vole is Least Concern while Julia Creek dunnart is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Red-backed Vole	Julia Creek dunnart
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Cricetidae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Myodes	Sminthopsis
Species	Myodes rufocanus	Sminthopsis douglasi

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray Red-backed Vole and Julia Creek dunnart share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Gray Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Julia Creek dunnart

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Red-backed Vole	Julia Creek dunnart
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.

Julia Creek dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.