Boreal Red-Backed Vole vs Devil-thorn

Myodes gapperi compared with Echinocereus pseudopectinatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Boreal Red-Backed Vole Devil-thorn
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family Cricetidae Cactaceae
Genus Myodes Echinocereus
Species Myodes gapperi Echinocereus pseudopectinatus

Conservation Status

Boreal Red-Backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Devil-thorn

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Boreal Red-Backed Vole Devil-thorn
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-thorn

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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-thorn

No description available.

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