Gray Red-backed Vole vs Malayan Water Shrew

Myodes rufocanus compared with Chimarrogale hantu

Key Differences

  • Gray Red-backed Vole is Least Concern while Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Gray Red-backed Vole Malayan Water Shrew
Kingdom same Animalia (สัตว์) Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum same Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง) Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class same Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม) Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order Rodentia (อันดับสัตว์ฟันแทะ) Soricomorpha (อันดับตุ่น)
Family Cricetidae Soricidae
Genus Myodes Chimarrogale
Species Myodes rufocanus Chimarrogale hantu

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray Red-backed Vole and Malayan Water Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)

Conservation Status

Gray Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Gray Red-backed Vole Malayan Water Shrew
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray Red-backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Norway.

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gray Red-backed Vole

No description available.

Malayan Water Shrew

No description available.

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