Boreal Red-Backed Vole vs Cinnamon Teal

Myodes gapperi compared with Spatula cyanoptera

Key Differences

  • Boreal Red-Backed Vole is Least Concern while Cinnamon Teal is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Boreal Red-Backed Vole Cinnamon Teal
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Aves (Birds)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Anseriformes (Anseriformes)
Family Cricetidae Anatidae
Genus Myodes Spatula
Species Myodes gapperi Spatula cyanoptera

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Boreal Red-Backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Cinnamon Teal

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Boreal Red-Backed Vole Cinnamon Teal
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.

Cinnamon Teal

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and South America (Colombia, Venezuela).

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.

Cinnamon Teal

The Cinnamon Teal (Spatula cyanoptera) is a species in the genus Spatula. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

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