Gray Red-backed Vole vs Hispid Cotton Rat
Two species side by side. The larger value in each row is highlighted.
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Size

Gray Red-backed Vole
0.135 m
Human
1.75 m

Hispid Cotton Rat
0.36 m
| Gray Red-backed Vole | Hispid Cotton Rat | |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 18β50 g | 50β225 g |
| Length | 9.5β13.5 cm | 19β36 cm |
| Lifespan | 0.5β1.5 yrs | 0.5β1.5 yrs |
| Gestation | 19 days | 27 days |
| Offspring | 3β11 | 1β15 |
| Diet | Herbivore | Herbivore |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Activity Pattern | Cathemeral | Nocturnal |
| Migration | Resident | Resident |
| Habitat | Taiga, Forest, Tundra, Wetland, Mountain, Grassland | Grassland, Farmland, Wetland, Woodland, Garden, Urban |
| Regions | Nordics, Europe, Asia, Antarctica | North America, South America |
| Family | Cricetidae | Cricetidae |
| Order | Rodentia | Rodentia |