Downy Emerald vs Gray Red-backed Vole

Cordulia aenea compared with Myodes rufocanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Downy Emerald	Gray Red-backed Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum	Arthropoda (членистоногие)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class	Insecta (насекомые)	Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order	Odonata (Стрекозы)	Rodentia (грызуны)
Family	Corduliidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Cordulia	Myodes
Species	Cordulia aenea	Myodes rufocanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Downy Emerald and Gray Red-backed Vole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (животные)

Conservation Status

Downy Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Gray Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Downy Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.

Gray Red-backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Norway.

Downy Emerald

Downy Emerald (Cordulia aenea) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway