Boreal Red-Backed Vole vs Chestnut-collared Swallow

Myodes gapperi compared with Petrochelidon rufocollaris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boreal Red-Backed Vole	Chestnut-collared Swallow
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Cricetidae	Hirundinidae
Genus	Myodes	Petrochelidon
Species	Myodes gapperi	Petrochelidon rufocollaris

Evolutionary Relationship

Boreal Red-Backed Vole and Chestnut-collared Swallow share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Boreal Red-Backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Chestnut-collared Swallow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boreal Red-Backed Vole	Chestnut-collared Swallow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Boreal Red-Backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Chestnut-collared Swallow

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Ecuador and Norway.

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.

Chestnut-collared Swallow

The Chestnut-collared Swallow (Petrochelidon rufocollaris) is a species in the genus Petrochelidon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.