Gray Red-backed Vole vs Zwergpottwal

Myodes rufocanus compared with Kogia breviceps

Key Differences

• Gray Red-backed Vole is Least Concern while Zwergpottwal is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Red-backed Vole	Zwergpottwal
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family	Cricetidae	Kogiidae
Genus	Myodes	Kogia
Species	Myodes rufocanus	Kogia breviceps

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray Red-backed Vole and Zwergpottwal share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Säugetiere)

Conservation Status

Gray Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Zwergpottwal

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Red-backed Vole	Zwergpottwal
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.

Zwergpottwal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Portugal, Sweden, and Taiwan.