Gray Red-backed Vole vs Phallic Catshark

Myodes rufocanus compared with Galeus priapus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Gray Red-backed Vole Phallic Catshark
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks)
Family Cricetidae Scyliorhinidae
Genus Myodes Galeus
Species Myodes rufocanus Galeus priapus

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray Red-backed Vole and Phallic Catshark share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Gray Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Phallic Catshark

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Gray Red-backed Vole Phallic Catshark
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.

Phallic Catshark

Habitat

Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.

Gray Red-backed Vole

No description available.

Phallic Catshark

No description available.

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