Gray Red-backed Vole vs red brocket

Myodes rufocanus compared with Mazama americana

Key Differences

• Gray Red-backed Vole is Least Concern while red brocket is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Red-backed Vole	red brocket
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Cricetidae	Cervidae (Deer)
Genus	Myodes	Mazama
Species	Myodes rufocanus	Mazama americana

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Gray Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

red brocket

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Red-backed Vole	red brocket
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.

red brocket

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.