Gray Red-backed Vole vs Taypau

Myodes rufocanus compared with Homalium taypau

Key Differences

• Gray Red-backed Vole is Least Concern while Taypau is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Red-backed Vole	Taypau
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Cricetidae	Salicaceae
Genus	Myodes	Homalium
Species	Myodes rufocanus	Homalium taypau

Conservation Status

Gray Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Taypau

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Red-backed Vole	Taypau
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.

Taypau

Habitat

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