Gray Red-backed Vole vs utile

Myodes rufocanus compared with Entandrophragma utile

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Red-backed Vole	utile
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Cricetidae	Meliaceae
Genus	Myodes	Entandrophragma
Species	Myodes rufocanus	Entandrophragma utile

Conservation Status

Gray Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

utile

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Red-backed Vole	utile
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.

utile

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Guinea. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.