Boreal Red-Backed Vole vs False Flasks

Myodes gapperi compared with Pertusaria propinqua

Key Differences

Boreal Red-Backed Vole is Least Concern while False Flasks is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boreal Red-Backed Vole	False Flasks
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pertusariales (Pertusariales)
Family	Cricetidae	Pertusariaceae
Genus	Myodes	Pertusaria
Species	Myodes gapperi	Pertusaria propinqua

Conservation Status

Boreal Red-Backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

False Flasks

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boreal Red-Backed Vole	False Flasks
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.

False Flasks

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.

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.