Gray Red-backed Vole vs Spindly Spiderhead

Myodes rufocanus compared with Serruria heterophylla

Key Differences

• Gray Red-backed Vole is Least Concern while Spindly Spiderhead is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Red-backed Vole	Spindly Spiderhead
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Proteales (Proteales)
Family	Cricetidae	Proteaceae
Genus	Myodes	Serruria
Species	Myodes rufocanus	Serruria heterophylla

Conservation Status

Gray Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Spindly Spiderhead

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Red-backed Vole	Spindly Spiderhead
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.

Spindly Spiderhead

Habitat

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