Boreal Red-Backed Vole vs Graceful Tooth

Myodes gapperi compared with Hydnellum gracilipes

Key Differences

• Boreal Red-Backed Vole is Least Concern while Graceful Tooth is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boreal Red-Backed Vole	Graceful Tooth
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family	Cricetidae	Bankeraceae
Genus	Myodes	Hydnellum
Species	Myodes gapperi	Hydnellum gracilipes

Conservation Status

Boreal Red-Backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Graceful Tooth

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boreal Red-Backed Vole	Graceful Tooth
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.

Graceful Tooth

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.