Gray Red-backed Vole vs Running mountaingrass

Myodes rufocanus compared with Oplismenus compositus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Red-backed Vole	Running mountaingrass
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	Oplismenus
Species	Myodes rufocanus	Oplismenus compositus

Conservation Status

Gray Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Running mountaingrass

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Red-backed Vole	Running mountaingrass
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.

Running mountaingrass

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Indonesia, Taiwan), Europe (France, United Kingdom), North America (Guatemala, Honduras, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (9 countries), and South America (Colombia).