Gray Red-backed Vole vs Papua ebony

Myodes rufocanus compared with Diospyros insularis

Key Differences

• Gray Red-backed Vole is Least Concern while Papua ebony is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Red-backed Vole	Papua ebony
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Cricetidae	Ebenaceae
Genus	Myodes	Diospyros
Species	Myodes rufocanus	Diospyros insularis

Conservation Status

Gray Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Papua ebony

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Red-backed Vole	Papua ebony
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.

Papua ebony

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.