Forked Aster vs Northern Red-backed Vole

Eurybia furcata compared with Myodes rutilus

Key Differences

• Forked Aster is Endangered while Northern Red-backed Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forked Aster	Northern Red-backed Vole
Kingdom	Plantae (พืช)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class	Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order	Asterales (อันดับทานตะวัน)	Rodentia (อันดับสัตว์ฟันแทะ)
Family	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Cricetidae
Genus	Eurybia	Myodes
Species	Eurybia furcata	Myodes rutilus

Conservation Status

Forked Aster

EN — Endangered

Northern Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Forked Aster	Northern Red-backed Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forked Aster

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Northern Red-backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Russia, and Sweden.