Chinaroot vs Gray Red-backed Vole

Dioscorea villosa compared with Myodes rufocanus

Key Differences

  • Chinaroot is Not Evaluated while Gray Red-backed Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chinaroot Gray Red-backed Vole
Kingdom Plantae (식물) Animalia (동물)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (피자식물문) Chordata (척삭동물)
Class Liliopsida (백합강) Mammalia (포유류)
Order Dioscoreales (마목) Rodentia (설치류)
Family Dioscoreaceae Cricetidae
Genus Dioscorea Myodes
Species Dioscorea villosa Myodes rufocanus

Conservation Status

Chinaroot

NE — Not Evaluated

Gray Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chinaroot Gray Red-backed Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinaroot

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Gray Red-backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Norway.

Chinaroot

The Chinaroot (Dioscorea villosa) is a species in the genus Dioscorea. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Gray Red-backed Vole

No description available.

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