Boreal Red-Backed Vole vs Heather Mining Bee

Myodes gapperi compared with Andrena fuscipes

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Boreal Red-Backed Vole Heather Mining Bee
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family Cricetidae Andrenidae
Genus Myodes Andrena
Species Myodes gapperi Andrena fuscipes

Evolutionary Relationship

Boreal Red-Backed Vole and Heather Mining Bee share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Boreal Red-Backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Heather Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Boreal Red-Backed Vole Heather Mining Bee
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.

Heather Mining Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, 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.

Heather Mining Bee

No description available.

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