Gray Red-backed Vole vs Omura's Whale

Myodes rufocanus compared with Balaenoptera omurai

Key Differences

• Gray Red-backed Vole is Least Concern while Omura's Whale is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Red-backed Vole	Omura's Whale
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family	Cricetidae	Balaenopteridae (Rorquals)
Genus	Myodes	Balaenoptera (Rorquals)
Species	Myodes rufocanus	Balaenoptera omurai

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray Red-backed Vole and Omura's Whale share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Gray Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Omura's Whale

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Red-backed Vole	Omura's Whale
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.

Omura's Whale

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.