Gray Red-backed Vole vs Mintweed

Myodes rufocanus compared with Salvia reflexa

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Red-backed Vole	Mintweed
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	Salvia
Species	Myodes rufocanus	Salvia reflexa

Conservation Status

Gray Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Mintweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Red-backed Vole	Mintweed
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.

Mintweed

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa, Zimbabwe), Asia (Japan), Europe (16 countries), North America (Canada), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway