Gray Red-backed Vole vs Ussuri Shrew

Myodes rufocanus compared with Sorex mirabilis

Key Differences

• Gray Red-backed Vole is Least Concern while Ussuri Shrew is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Red-backed Vole	Ussuri Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Cricetidae	Soricidae
Genus	Myodes	Sorex
Species	Myodes rufocanus	Sorex mirabilis

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray Red-backed Vole and Ussuri Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Gray Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Ussuri Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Red-backed Vole	Ussuri Shrew
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.

Ussuri Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.