Boreal Red-Backed Vole vs Gebe Cuscus

Myodes gapperi compared with Phalanger alexandrae

Key Differences

• Boreal Red-Backed Vole is Least Concern while Gebe Cuscus is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boreal Red-Backed Vole	Gebe Cuscus
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)
Family	Cricetidae	Phalangeridae
Genus	Myodes	Phalanger
Species	Myodes gapperi	Phalanger alexandrae

Evolutionary Relationship

Boreal Red-Backed Vole and Gebe Cuscus share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Boreal Red-Backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Gebe Cuscus

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boreal Red-Backed Vole	Gebe Cuscus
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.

Gebe Cuscus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.