Gray Red-backed Vole vs Variable Oysterling

Myodes rufocanus compared with Crepidotus variabilis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Gray Red-backed Vole Variable Oysterling
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Cricetidae Crepidotaceae
Genus Myodes Crepidotus
Species Myodes rufocanus Crepidotus variabilis

Conservation Status

Gray Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Variable Oysterling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Gray Red-backed Vole Variable Oysterling
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.

Variable Oysterling

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Gray Red-backed Vole

No description available.

Variable Oysterling

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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