Boreal Red-Backed Vole vs Dwarf Blindia

Myodes gapperi compared with Blindia caespiticia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boreal Red-Backed Vole	Dwarf Blindia
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Grimmiales (Grimmiales)
Family	Cricetidae	Seligeriaceae
Genus	Myodes	Blindia
Species	Myodes gapperi	Blindia caespiticia

Conservation Status

Boreal Red-Backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Dwarf Blindia

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boreal Red-Backed Vole	Dwarf Blindia
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.

Dwarf Blindia

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

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.