Gray Red-backed Vole vs Murex

Myodes rufocanus compared with Medicago murex

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Red-backed Vole	Murex
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Cricetidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Myodes	Medicago
Species	Myodes rufocanus	Medicago murex

Conservation Status

Gray Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Murex

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Red-backed Vole	Murex
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.

Murex

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Asia (Japan) and Europe (6 countries).