Gray Red-backed Vole vs Large Japanese Mole

Myodes rufocanus compared with Mogera wogura

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Red-backed Vole	Large Japanese Mole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Cricetidae	Talpidae
Genus	Myodes	Mogera
Species	Myodes rufocanus	Mogera wogura

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Gray Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Large Japanese Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Red-backed Vole	Large Japanese Mole
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 Japanese Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.