Northern Red-backed Vole vs

Myodes rutilus compared with Postia ceriflua

Key Differences

Northern Red-backed Vole is Least Concern while is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Northern Red-backed Vole
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Cricetidae	Dacryobolaceae
Genus	Myodes	Postia
Species	Myodes rutilus	Postia ceriflua

Conservation Status

Northern Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Northern Red-backed Vole
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.

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.