Gray Red-backed Vole vs Timofeev's Iris

Myodes rufocanus compared with Iris timofejewii

Key Differences

• Gray Red-backed Vole is Least Concern while Timofeev's Iris is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Red-backed Vole	Timofeev's Iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Cricetidae	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Myodes	Iris
Species	Myodes rufocanus	Iris timofejewii

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray Red-backed Vole and Timofeev's Iris share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Gray Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Timofeev's Iris

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Red-backed Vole	Timofeev's Iris
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.

Timofeev's Iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.