Gray Red-backed Vole vs Meadow Phlox

Myodes rufocanus compared with Phlox maculata

Key Differences

• Gray Red-backed Vole is Least Concern while Meadow Phlox is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Red-backed Vole	Meadow Phlox
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Cricetidae	Polemoniaceae
Genus	Myodes	Phlox
Species	Myodes rufocanus	Phlox maculata

Conservation Status

Gray Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Meadow Phlox

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Red-backed Vole	Meadow Phlox
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.

Meadow Phlox

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Canada, Norway, and United States.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway