Gray Red-backed Vole vs Lofty Pericote

Myodes rufocanus compared with Auliscomys sublimis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Red-backed Vole	Lofty Pericote
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family same	Cricetidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Myodes	Auliscomys
Species	Myodes rufocanus	Auliscomys sublimis

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray Red-backed Vole and Lofty Pericote share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Gray Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Lofty Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Red-backed Vole	Lofty Pericote
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.

Lofty Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.