Gray Red-backed Vole vs rough-stalk witchgrass

Myodes rufocanus compared with Panicum hirticaule

Key Differences

• Gray Red-backed Vole is Least Concern while rough-stalk witchgrass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Red-backed Vole	rough-stalk witchgrass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cricetidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Myodes	Panicum
Species	Myodes rufocanus	Panicum hirticaule

Conservation Status

Gray Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

rough-stalk witchgrass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Red-backed Vole	rough-stalk witchgrass
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.

rough-stalk witchgrass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and South America (Brazil, Colombia).