Gray Red-backed Vole vs Lowe's Shrew

Myodes rufocanus compared with Chodsigoa parca

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Gray Red-backed Vole Lowe's Shrew
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 Soricidae
Genus Myodes Chodsigoa
Species Myodes rufocanus Chodsigoa parca

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray Red-backed Vole and Lowe's Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Gray Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Lowe's Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Gray Red-backed Vole Lowe's Shrew
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.

Lowe's Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gray Red-backed Vole

No description available.

Lowe's Shrew

No description available.

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