arctic-alpine fleabane vs Gray Red-backed Vole
Erigeron humilis compared with Myodes rufocanus
Key Differences
- arctic-alpine fleabane is Near Threatened while Gray Red-backed Vole is Least Concern.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | arctic-alpine fleabane | Gray Red-backed Vole |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae (Plants) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) | Mammalia (Mammals) |
| Order | Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers) | Rodentia (Rodents) |
| Family | Asteraceae (Daisy Family) | Cricetidae |
| Genus | Erigeron | Myodes |
| Species | Erigeron humilis | Myodes rufocanus |
Conservation Status
arctic-alpine fleabane
NT — Near ThreatenedGray Red-backed Vole
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | arctic-alpine fleabane | Gray Red-backed Vole |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
arctic-alpine fleabane
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Distributed across Canada, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.
Gray Red-backed Vole
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Found in Norway.
arctic-alpine fleabane
The Arctic-alpine fleabane (Erigeron humilis) is a species in the genus Erigeron. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Gray Red-backed Vole
No description available.
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