Musaranho-anão-de-dentes-vermelhos vs Northern Red-backed Vole

Sorex minutus compared with Myodes rutilus

Key Differences

• Musaranho-anão-de-dentes-vermelhos is Vulnerable while Northern Red-backed Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Musaranho-anão-de-dentes-vermelhos	Northern Red-backed Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Rodentia (Roedores)
Family	Soricidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Sorex	Myodes
Species	Sorex minutus	Myodes rutilus

Evolutionary Relationship

Musaranho-anão-de-dentes-vermelhos and Northern Red-backed Vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Musaranho-anão-de-dentes-vermelhos

VU — Vulnerable

Northern Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Musaranho-anão-de-dentes-vermelhos	Northern Red-backed Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Musaranho-anão-de-dentes-vermelhos

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Northern Red-backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Russia, and Sweden.

Musaranho-anão-de-dentes-vermelhos

A musaranho-pigmeu-euroasiático (Sorex minutus) está classificado como Vulnerável (VU) na Lista Vermelha da UICN. Enfrenta alto risco de ameaça no estado selvagem, com populações em declínio e crescente pressão sobre o habitat.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇷🇺 Russia 🇸🇪 Sweden