Gray Red-backed Vole vs Sand Lucerne

Myodes rufocanus compared with Medicago varia

Key Differences

• Gray Red-backed Vole is Least Concern while Sand Lucerne is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Red-backed Vole	Sand Lucerne
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Cricetidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Myodes	Medicago
Species	Myodes rufocanus	Medicago varia

Conservation Status

Gray Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Sand Lucerne

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Red-backed Vole	Sand Lucerne
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.

Sand Lucerne

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Asia (Cyprus) and Europe (19 countries).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway