Gray Red-backed Vole vs Small red slender

Myodes rufocanus compared with Caloptilia rufipennella

Key Differences

• Gray Red-backed Vole is Least Concern while Small red slender is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Red-backed Vole	Small red slender
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cricetidae	Gracillariidae
Genus	Myodes	Caloptilia
Species	Myodes rufocanus	Caloptilia rufipennella

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Gray Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Small red slender

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Red-backed Vole	Small red slender
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.

Small red slender

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway