Gray Red-backed Vole vs Shortnose eagle ray

Myodes rufocanus compared with Myliobatis ridens

Key Differences

• Gray Red-backed Vole is Least Concern while Shortnose eagle ray is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Red-backed Vole	Shortnose eagle ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Cricetidae	Myliobatidae
Genus	Myodes	Myliobatis
Species	Myodes rufocanus	Myliobatis ridens

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray Red-backed Vole and Shortnose eagle ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Gray Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Shortnose eagle ray

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Red-backed Vole	Shortnose eagle ray
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.

Shortnose eagle ray