Gray Red-backed Vole vs Notched Rustwort

Myodes rufocanus compared with Marsupella emarginata

Key Differences

• Gray Red-backed Vole is Least Concern while Notched Rustwort is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Red-backed Vole	Notched Rustwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family	Cricetidae	Gymnomitriaceae
Genus	Myodes	Marsupella
Species	Myodes rufocanus	Marsupella emarginata

Conservation Status

Gray Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Notched Rustwort

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Red-backed Vole	Notched Rustwort
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.

Notched Rustwort

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway