Northern Red-backed Vole vs Pampas fox

Myodes rutilus compared with Lycalopex gymnocercus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Northern Red-backed Vole	Pampas fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Cricetidae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Myodes	Lycalopex
Species	Myodes rutilus	Lycalopex gymnocercus

Evolutionary Relationship

Northern Red-backed Vole and Pampas fox share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Northern Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Pampas fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Northern Red-backed Vole	Pampas fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Northern Red-backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Russia, and Sweden.

Pampas fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.