Gray Red-backed Vole vs Shaw s Jird

Myodes rufocanus compared with Meriones shawi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Red-backed Vole	Shaw s Jird
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索動物)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order same	Rodentia (ネズミ目)	Rodentia (ネズミ目)
Family	Cricetidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Myodes	Meriones
Species	Myodes rufocanus	Meriones shawi

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray Red-backed Vole and Shaw s Jird share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (ネズミ目)

Conservation Status

Gray Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Shaw s Jird

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Red-backed Vole	Shaw s Jird
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.

Shaw s Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.