Northern Red-backed Vole vs Star Dapperling

Myodes rutilus compared with Lepiota brunneolilacea

Key Differences

• Northern Red-backed Vole is Least Concern while Star Dapperling is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Northern Red-backed Vole	Star Dapperling
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cricetidae	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Myodes	Lepiota
Species	Myodes rutilus	Lepiota brunneolilacea

Conservation Status

Northern Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Star Dapperling

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Northern Red-backed Vole	Star Dapperling
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.

Star Dapperling

Habitat

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