European Mole vs Gray Red-backed Vole

Talpa europaea compared with Myodes rufocanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	European Mole	Gray Red-backed Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Chordata (хордовые)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class same	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order	Soricomorpha (землеройкообразные)	Rodentia (грызуны)
Family	Talpidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Talpa	Myodes
Species	Talpa europaea	Myodes rufocanus

Evolutionary Relationship

European Mole and Gray Red-backed Vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (млекопитающие)

Conservation Status

European Mole

LC — Least Concern

Gray Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

European Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.

Gray Red-backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Norway.