Northern Red-backed Vole vs Weevil

Myodes rutilus compared with Sitona cylindricollis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Northern Red-backed Vole Weevil
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family Cricetidae Curculionidae
Genus Myodes Sitona
Species Myodes rutilus Sitona cylindricollis

Evolutionary Relationship

Northern Red-backed Vole and Weevil share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Northern Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Northern Red-backed Vole Weevil
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.

Weevil

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (5 countries), Europe (10 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

Northern Red-backed Vole

No description available.

Weevil

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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