Gray Red-backed Vole vs knotted clover

Myodes rufocanus compared with Trifolium striatum

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Red-backed Vole	knotted clover
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Cricetidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Myodes	Trifolium
Species	Myodes rufocanus	Trifolium striatum

Conservation Status

Gray Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

knotted clover

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Red-backed Vole	knotted clover
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.

knotted clover

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (9 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Chile). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway