pinheiro vs Gray Red-backed Vole

Pinus palustris compared with Myodes rufocanus

Key Differences

• pinheiro is Endangered while Gray Red-backed Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	pinheiro	Gray Red-backed Vole
Kingdom	Plantae (plantas)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Pinales (Pines & Allies)	Rodentia (Roedores)
Family	Pinaceae (Pine Family)	Cricetidae
Genus	Pinus (Pines)	Myodes
Species	Pinus palustris	Myodes rufocanus

Conservation Status

pinheiro

EN — Endangered

Gray Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	pinheiro	Gray Red-backed Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

pinheiro

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Australia, Brazil, and Taiwan. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Gray Red-backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Norway.