Boreal Red-Backed Vole vs devil clam

Myodes gapperi compared with Tridacna mbalavuana

Key Differences

  • Boreal Red-Backed Vole is Least Concern while devil clam is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Boreal Red-Backed Vole devil clam
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Bivalvia (Bivalvia)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Cardiida (Cardiida)
Family Cricetidae Cardiidae
Genus Myodes Tridacna
Species Myodes gapperi Tridacna mbalavuana

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Boreal Red-Backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

devil clam

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Boreal Red-Backed Vole devil clam
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.

devil clam

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.

devil clam

No description available.

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