Gray Red-backed Vole vs yellow broomrape

Myodes rufocanus compared with Orobanche lutea

Key Differences

• Gray Red-backed Vole is Least Concern while yellow broomrape is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Red-backed Vole	yellow broomrape
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Cricetidae	Orobanchaceae
Genus	Myodes	Orobanche
Species	Myodes rufocanus	Orobanche lutea

Conservation Status

Gray Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

yellow broomrape

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Red-backed Vole	yellow broomrape
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.

yellow broomrape

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.