Gray Red-backed Vole vs Soft Bog-moss

Myodes rufocanus compared with Sphagnum tenellum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Red-backed Vole	Soft Bog-moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Sphagnopsida (Sphagnopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Sphagnales (Sphagnales)
Family	Cricetidae	Sphagnaceae
Genus	Myodes	Sphagnum
Species	Myodes rufocanus	Sphagnum tenellum

Conservation Status

Gray Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Soft Bog-moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Red-backed Vole	Soft Bog-moss
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.

Soft Bog-moss

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Luxembourg and Sweden.