Gray Red-backed Vole vs Magenta Petrel

Myodes rufocanus compared with Pterodroma magentae

Key Differences

• Gray Red-backed Vole is Least Concern while Magenta Petrel is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Red-backed Vole	Magenta Petrel
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Procellariiformes (Procellariiformes)
Family	Cricetidae	Procellariidae
Genus	Myodes	Pterodroma
Species	Myodes rufocanus	Pterodroma magentae

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray Red-backed Vole and Magenta Petrel share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Gray Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Magenta Petrel

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Red-backed Vole	Magenta Petrel
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.

Magenta Petrel

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway