Gray Red-backed Vole vs Krantz Protea

Myodes rufocanus compared with Protea rupicola

Key Differences

• Gray Red-backed Vole is Least Concern while Krantz Protea is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Red-backed Vole	Krantz Protea
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Proteales (Proteales)
Family	Cricetidae	Proteaceae
Genus	Myodes	Protea
Species	Myodes rufocanus	Protea rupicola

Conservation Status

Gray Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Krantz Protea

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Red-backed Vole	Krantz Protea
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.

Krantz Protea

Habitat

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