Boreal Red-Backed Vole vs Crescent Dart

Myodes gapperi compared with Agrotis trux

Key Differences

• Boreal Red-Backed Vole is Least Concern while Crescent Dart is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boreal Red-Backed Vole	Crescent Dart
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cricetidae	Noctuidae
Genus	Myodes	Agrotis
Species	Myodes gapperi	Agrotis trux

Evolutionary Relationship

Boreal Red-Backed Vole and Crescent Dart share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Boreal Red-Backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Crescent Dart

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boreal Red-Backed Vole	Crescent Dart
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.

Crescent Dart

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Cabo Verde, and Portugal.

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.