Gray Red-backed Vole vs pale shoulder

Myodes rufocanus compared with Acontia lucida

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Red-backed Vole	pale shoulder
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cricetidae	Noctuidae
Genus	Myodes	Acontia
Species	Myodes rufocanus	Acontia lucida

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray Red-backed Vole and pale shoulder share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Gray Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

pale shoulder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Red-backed Vole	pale shoulder
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 shoulder

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Portugal, and Sweden.