Gray Red-backed Vole vs Kaukasus-Waldmaus

Myodes rufocanus compared with Apodemus hyrcanicus

Key Differences

• Gray Red-backed Vole is Least Concern while Kaukasus-Waldmaus is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Red-backed Vole	Kaukasus-Waldmaus
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order same	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Cricetidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Myodes	Apodemus
Species	Myodes rufocanus	Apodemus hyrcanicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray Red-backed Vole and Kaukasus-Waldmaus share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Nagetiere)

Conservation Status

Gray Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Kaukasus-Waldmaus

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Red-backed Vole	Kaukasus-Waldmaus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray Red-backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Norway.

Kaukasus-Waldmaus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.