Boreal Red-Backed Vole vs Dusky-faced Tanager

Myodes gapperi compared with Mitrospingus cassinii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boreal Red-Backed Vole	Dusky-faced Tanager
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Cricetidae	Mitrospingidae
Genus	Myodes	Mitrospingus
Species	Myodes gapperi	Mitrospingus cassinii

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Boreal Red-Backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Dusky-faced Tanager

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boreal Red-Backed Vole	Dusky-faced Tanager
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.

Dusky-faced Tanager

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.

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.