Gray Red-backed Vole vs Western Larch

Myodes rufocanus compared with Larix occidentalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Red-backed Vole	Western Larch
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Cricetidae	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus	Myodes	Larix
Species	Myodes rufocanus	Larix occidentalis

Conservation Status

Gray Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Western Larch

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Red-backed Vole	Western Larch
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.

Western Larch

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Armenia, Canada, Iceland, and Sweden.