Gray Red-backed Vole vs Redstem Cassava

Myodes rufocanus compared with Manihot rubricaulis

Key Differences

• Gray Red-backed Vole is Least Concern while Redstem Cassava is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Red-backed Vole	Redstem Cassava
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Cricetidae	Euphorbiaceae
Genus	Myodes	Manihot
Species	Myodes rufocanus	Manihot rubricaulis

Conservation Status

Gray Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Redstem Cassava

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Red-backed Vole	Redstem Cassava
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.

Redstem Cassava

Habitat

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