Banded feather-winged beetle vs Boreal Red-Backed Vole
Acrotrichis fascicularis compared with Myodes gapperi
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Banded feather-winged beetle | Boreal Red-Backed Vole |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Animals) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Arthropoda (Arthropods) | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class | Insecta (Insects) | Mammalia (Mammals) |
| Order | Coleoptera (Beetles) | Rodentia (Rodents) |
| Family | Ptiliidae | Cricetidae |
| Genus | Acrotrichis | Myodes |
| Species | Acrotrichis fascicularis | Myodes gapperi |
Evolutionary Relationship
Banded feather-winged beetle and Boreal Red-Backed Vole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)
Conservation Status
Banded feather-winged beetle
LC — Least ConcernBoreal Red-Backed Vole
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Banded feather-winged beetle | Boreal Red-Backed Vole |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Banded feather-winged beetle
Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.
Widely distributed across Asia (Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).
Boreal Red-Backed Vole
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Found in United States.
Banded feather-winged beetle
The Banded feather-winged beetle (Acrotrichis fascicularis) is a species in the genus Acrotrichis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.
Boreal Red-Backed Vole
The Boreal Red-backed Vole (Myodes gapperi) is a species in the genus Myodes. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
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