Gray Red-backed Vole vs Neat Crisp-moss

Myodes rufocanus compared with Tortella nitida

Key Differences

• Gray Red-backed Vole is Least Concern while Neat Crisp-moss is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Red-backed Vole	Neat Crisp-moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pottiales (Pottiales)
Family	Cricetidae	Pottiaceae
Genus	Myodes	Tortella
Species	Myodes rufocanus	Tortella nitida

Conservation Status

Gray Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Neat Crisp-moss

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Red-backed Vole	Neat Crisp-moss
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.

Neat Crisp-moss

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Portugal.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway