Gray Red-backed Vole vs Onionweed

Myodes rufocanus compared with Asphodelus fistulosus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Red-backed Vole	Onionweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Cricetidae	Asphodelaceae
Genus	Myodes	Asphodelus
Species	Myodes rufocanus	Asphodelus fistulosus

Conservation Status

Gray Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Onionweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Red-backed Vole	Onionweed
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.

Onionweed

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Europe (9 countries), North America (Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Chile).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway