Giant Mole Shrew vs Northern Red-backed Vole

Blarina brevicauda compared with Myodes rutilus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Giant Mole Shrew	Northern 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	Soricomorpha (鼩形目)	Rodentia (啮齿目)
Family	Soricidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Blarina	Myodes
Species	Blarina brevicauda	Myodes rutilus

Evolutionary Relationship

Giant Mole Shrew and Northern Red-backed Vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳動物)

Conservation Status

Giant Mole Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Northern Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Giant Mole Shrew	Northern Red-backed Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Giant Mole Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Northern Red-backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Russia, and Sweden.