Dice s Cottontail vs Gray Red-backed Vole

Sylvilagus dicei compared with Myodes rufocanus

Key Differences

  • Dice s Cottontail is Vulnerable while Gray Red-backed Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Dice s 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 dicei Myodes rufocanus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Dice s Cottontail

VU — Vulnerable

Gray Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Dice s Cottontail Gray Red-backed Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dice s Cottontail

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gray Red-backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Norway.

Dice s Cottontail

No description available.

Gray Red-backed Vole

No description available.

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