Gray Red-backed Vole vs rusty wave

Myodes rufocanus compared with Idaea inquinata

Key Differences

• Gray Red-backed Vole is Least Concern while rusty wave is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Red-backed Vole	rusty wave
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cricetidae	Geometridae
Genus	Myodes	Idaea
Species	Myodes rufocanus	Idaea inquinata

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray Red-backed Vole and rusty wave share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Gray Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

rusty wave

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Red-backed Vole	rusty wave
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.

rusty wave

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).