Boreal Red-Backed Vole vs Johnstons genet

Myodes gapperi compared with Genetta johnstoni

Key Differences

• Boreal Red-Backed Vole is Least Concern while Johnstons genet is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boreal Red-Backed Vole	Johnstons genet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Cricetidae	Viverridae
Genus	Myodes	Genetta
Species	Myodes gapperi	Genetta johnstoni

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Boreal Red-Backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Johnstons genet

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boreal Red-Backed Vole	Johnstons genet
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.

Johnstons genet

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.