Gray Red-backed Vole vs Laurel

Myodes rufocanus compared with Ocotea nigrita

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Red-backed Vole	Laurel
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Laurales (Laurales)
Family	Cricetidae	Lauraceae
Genus	Myodes	Ocotea
Species	Myodes rufocanus	Ocotea nigrita

Conservation Status

Gray Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Laurel

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Red-backed Vole	Laurel
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.

Laurel

Habitat

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