Gray Red-backed Vole vs Sumpf-Erdtimalie

Myodes rufocanus compared with Pellorneum palustre

Key Differences

• Gray Red-backed Vole is Least Concern while Sumpf-Erdtimalie is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Red-backed Vole	Sumpf-Erdtimalie
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Aves (Vögel)
Order	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Passeriformes (Sperlingsvögel)
Family	Cricetidae	Pellorneidae
Genus	Myodes	Pellorneum
Species	Myodes rufocanus	Pellorneum palustre

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray Red-backed Vole and Sumpf-Erdtimalie share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordatiere)

Conservation Status

Gray Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Sumpf-Erdtimalie

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Red-backed Vole	Sumpf-Erdtimalie
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.

Sumpf-Erdtimalie

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway