Boreal Red-Backed Vole vs Devilray

Myodes gapperi compared with Mobula japanica

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boreal Red-Backed Vole	Devilray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Cricetidae	Myliobatidae
Genus	Myodes	Mobula
Species	Myodes gapperi	Mobula japanica

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Boreal Red-Backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Devilray

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boreal Red-Backed Vole	Devilray
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.

Devilray

Habitat

Native to Asia and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Chile and Taiwan.

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.