Gray Red-backed Vole vs Pale fox

Myodes rufocanus compared with Vulpes pallida

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Red-backed Vole	Pale fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Cricetidae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Myodes	Vulpes (Foxes)
Species	Myodes rufocanus	Vulpes pallida

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray Red-backed Vole and Pale fox share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Gray Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Pale fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Red-backed Vole	Pale fox
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.

Pale fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.