Northern Red-backed Vole vs Patagonian Akodont

Myodes rutilus compared with Akodon iniscatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Northern Red-backed Vole	Patagonian Akodont
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order same	Rodentia (Roedores)	Rodentia (Roedores)
Family same	Cricetidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Myodes	Akodon
Species	Myodes rutilus	Akodon iniscatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Northern Red-backed Vole and Patagonian Akodont share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Northern Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Patagonian Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Northern Red-backed Vole	Patagonian Akodont
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Northern Red-backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Russia, and Sweden.

Patagonian Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.