Northern Red-backed Vole vs Tickclover

Myodes rutilus compared with Desmodium incanum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Northern Red-backed Vole Tickclover
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Cricetidae Fabaceae
Genus Myodes Desmodium
Species Myodes rutilus Desmodium incanum

Conservation Status

Northern Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Tickclover

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Northern Red-backed Vole Tickclover
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.

Tickclover

Habitat

Inhabits flooded grasslands and savannas within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (10 countries), Asia (Japan), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (12 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Northern Red-backed Vole

No description available.

Tickclover

No description available.

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