Gray Red-backed Vole vs Worcester Crest

Myodes rufocanus compared with Dichomeris ustalella

Key Differences

• Gray Red-backed Vole is Least Concern while Worcester Crest is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Red-backed Vole	Worcester Crest
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cricetidae	Gelechiidae
Genus	Myodes	Dichomeris
Species	Myodes rufocanus	Dichomeris ustalella

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray Red-backed Vole and Worcester Crest share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Gray Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Worcester Crest

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Red-backed Vole	Worcester Crest
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.

Worcester Crest

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.