Boreal Red-Backed Vole vs King William pine

Myodes gapperi compared with Athrotaxis selaginoides

Key Differences

  • Boreal Red-Backed Vole is Least Concern while King William pine is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Boreal Red-Backed Vole King William pine
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family Cricetidae Cupressaceae
Genus Myodes Athrotaxis
Species Myodes gapperi Athrotaxis selaginoides

Conservation Status

Boreal Red-Backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

King William pine

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Boreal Red-Backed Vole King William pine
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.

King William pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

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.

King William pine

No description available.

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