Boreal Red-Backed Vole vs Dune Squeaker

Myodes gapperi compared with Arthroleptis stenodactylus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Boreal Red-Backed Vole Dune Squeaker
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family Cricetidae Arthroleptidae
Genus Myodes Arthroleptis
Species Myodes gapperi Arthroleptis stenodactylus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Boreal Red-Backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Dune Squeaker

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Boreal Red-Backed Vole Dune Squeaker
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.

Dune Squeaker

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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.

Dune Squeaker

No description available.

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