Boreal Red-Backed Vole vs Drylands Laucha

Myodes gapperi compared with Calomys musculinus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Boreal Red-Backed Vole Drylands Laucha
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same Rodentia (Rodents) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family same Cricetidae Cricetidae
Genus Myodes Calomys
Species Myodes gapperi Calomys musculinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Boreal Red-Backed Vole and Drylands Laucha share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Boreal Red-Backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Drylands Laucha

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Boreal Red-Backed Vole Drylands Laucha
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.

Drylands Laucha

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

Drylands Laucha

No description available.

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