Gray Red-backed Vole vs Neuguinea Beutelmarder

Myodes rufocanus compared with Dasyurus albopunctatus

Key Differences

• Gray Red-backed Vole is Least Concern while Neuguinea Beutelmarder is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Red-backed Vole	Neuguinea Beutelmarder
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Dasyuromorphia (Raubbeutlerartige)
Family	Cricetidae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Myodes	Dasyurus
Species	Myodes rufocanus	Dasyurus albopunctatus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Gray Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Neuguinea Beutelmarder

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Red-backed Vole	Neuguinea Beutelmarder
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.

Neuguinea Beutelmarder

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.