Gray Red-backed Vole vs Niruri

Myodes rufocanus compared with Phyllanthus debilis

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Red-backed Vole	Niruri
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Cricetidae	Leiothrichidae
Genus	Myodes	Phyllanthus
Species	Myodes rufocanus	Phyllanthus debilis

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray Red-backed Vole and Niruri share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Gray Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Niruri

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Red-backed Vole	Niruri
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.

Niruri

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (6 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (7 countries), and South America (Guyana, Suriname).