Gray Red-backed Vole vs Mandarin dogfish

Myodes rufocanus compared with Cirrhigaleus barbifer

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Red-backed Vole	Mandarin dogfish
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Squaliformes (Squaliformes)
Family	Cricetidae	Squalidae
Genus	Myodes	Cirrhigaleus
Species	Myodes rufocanus	Cirrhigaleus barbifer

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Gray Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Mandarin dogfish

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Red-backed Vole	Mandarin dogfish
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.

Mandarin dogfish

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.