Andean Cottontail vs Gray Red-backed Vole

Sylvilagus andinus compared with Myodes rufocanus

Key Differences

• Andean Cottontail is Data Deficient while Gray Red-backed Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Cottontail	Gray Red-backed Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳動物)	Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order	Lagomorpha (兔形目)	Rodentia (啮齿目)
Family	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)	Cricetidae
Genus	Sylvilagus	Myodes
Species	Sylvilagus andinus	Myodes rufocanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Andean Cottontail and Gray Red-backed Vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳動物)

Conservation Status

Andean Cottontail

DD — Data Deficient

Gray Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Cottontail	Gray Red-backed Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andean Cottontail

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

Gray Red-backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Norway.

Andean Cottontail

The Andean Cottontail (Sylvilagus andinus) is a species in the genus Sylvilagus. Its conservation status is listed as Data Deficient, indicating insufficient data for assessment. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.