Atlantischer Nordkaper vs Northern Red-backed Vole

Eubalaena glacialis compared with Myodes rutilus

Key Differences

• Atlantischer Nordkaper is Extinct while Northern Red-backed Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atlantischer Nordkaper	Northern Red-backed Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Balaenidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Eubalaena	Myodes
Species	Eubalaena glacialis	Myodes rutilus

Evolutionary Relationship

Atlantischer Nordkaper and Northern Red-backed Vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Säugetiere)

Conservation Status

Atlantischer Nordkaper

EX — Extinct

Northern Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atlantischer Nordkaper	Northern Red-backed Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atlantischer Nordkaper

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Northern Red-backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Russia, and Sweden.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden