Boreal Red-Backed Vole vs Fortune Meadowsweet

Myodes gapperi compared with Spiraea japonica

Key Differences

Boreal Red-Backed Vole is Least Concern while Fortune Meadowsweet is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boreal Red-Backed Vole	Fortune Meadowsweet
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Cricetidae	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Myodes	Spiraea
Species	Myodes gapperi	Spiraea japonica

Conservation Status

Boreal Red-Backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Fortune Meadowsweet

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boreal Red-Backed Vole	Fortune Meadowsweet
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.

Fortune Meadowsweet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Armenia, Georgia, India), Europe (14 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand).

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.