Northern Red-backed Vole vs Quince Leaf Blight

Myodes rutilus compared with Diplocarpon mespili

Key Differences

• Northern Red-backed Vole is Least Concern while Quince Leaf Blight is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Northern Red-backed Vole	Quince Leaf Blight
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Cricetidae	Drepanopezizaceae
Genus	Myodes	Diplocarpon
Species	Myodes rutilus	Diplocarpon mespili

Conservation Status

Northern Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Quince Leaf Blight

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Northern Red-backed Vole	Quince Leaf Blight
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.

Quince Leaf Blight

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden