Gray Red-backed Vole vs Large-eared Pika

Myodes rufocanus compared with Ochotona macrotis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Gray Red-backed Vole Large-eared Pika
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family Cricetidae Ochotonidae
Genus Myodes Ochotona
Species Myodes rufocanus Ochotona macrotis

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray Red-backed Vole and Large-eared Pika share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Gray Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Large-eared Pika

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Gray Red-backed Vole Large-eared Pika
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.

Large-eared Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gray Red-backed Vole

No description available.

Large-eared Pika

No description available.

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