Gray Red-backed Vole vs Markhotian Thyme

Myodes rufocanus compared with Thymus markhotensis

Key Differences

• Gray Red-backed Vole is Least Concern while Markhotian Thyme is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Red-backed Vole	Markhotian Thyme
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Cricetidae	Lamiaceae
Genus	Myodes	Thymus
Species	Myodes rufocanus	Thymus markhotensis

Conservation Status

Gray Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Markhotian Thyme

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Red-backed Vole	Markhotian Thyme
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.

Markhotian Thyme

Habitat

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