Gray Red-backed Vole vs Whitley’s cuttlefish

Myodes rufocanus compared with Sepia whitleyana

Key Differences

• Gray Red-backed Vole is Least Concern while Whitley’s cuttlefish is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Red-backed Vole	Whitley’s cuttlefish
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Cephalopoda (Cephalopods)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Sepiida (Sepiida)
Family	Cricetidae	Sepiidae
Genus	Myodes	Sepia
Species	Myodes rufocanus	Sepia whitleyana

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray Red-backed Vole and Whitley’s cuttlefish share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Gray Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Whitley’s cuttlefish

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Red-backed Vole	Whitley’s cuttlefish
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.

Whitley’s cuttlefish