Gray Red-backed Vole vs Yellow-billed Pintail

Myodes rufocanus compared with Anas georgica

Key Differences

• Gray Red-backed Vole is Least Concern while Yellow-billed Pintail is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Red-backed Vole	Yellow-billed Pintail
Kingdom same	Animalia (động vật)	Animalia (động vật)
Phylum same	Chordata (động vật có dây sống)	Chordata (động vật có dây sống)
Class	Mammalia (lớp Thú)	Aves (chim)
Order	Rodentia (Bộ Gặm nhấm)	Anseriformes (bộ Ngỗng)
Family	Cricetidae	Anatidae
Genus	Myodes	Anas
Species	Myodes rufocanus	Anas georgica

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray Red-backed Vole and Yellow-billed Pintail share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (động vật có dây sống)

Conservation Status

Gray Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Yellow-billed Pintail

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Red-backed Vole	Yellow-billed Pintail
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.

Yellow-billed Pintail

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and South America (Colombia, Ecuador). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Yellow-billed Pintail

Yellow-billed Pintail (Anas georgica) is classified as Endangered (EN) on the IUCN Red List. At high risk of extinction in the wild, with significant population decline and ongoing threats to survival.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway