Boreal Red-Backed Vole vs Bugleweed
Myodes gapperi compared with Lycopus uniflorus
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Boreal Red-Backed Vole | Bugleweed |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Mammalia (Mammals) | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) |
| Order | Rodentia (Rodents) | Lamiales (Lamiales) |
| Family | Cricetidae | Lamiaceae |
| Genus | Myodes | Lycopus |
| Species | Myodes gapperi | Lycopus uniflorus |
Conservation Status
Boreal Red-Backed Vole
LC — Least ConcernBugleweed
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Boreal Red-Backed Vole | Bugleweed |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Boreal Red-Backed Vole
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Found in United States.
Bugleweed
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Distributed across Canada, France, Norway, and United States.
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.
Bugleweed
The Bugleweed (Lycopus uniflorus) is a species in the genus Lycopus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
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