Boreal Red-Backed Vole vs Long-eared Jerboa

Myodes gapperi compared with Euchoreutes naso

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Boreal Red-Backed Vole Long-eared Jerboa
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same Rodentia (Rodents) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Cricetidae Dipodidae
Genus Myodes Euchoreutes
Species Myodes gapperi Euchoreutes naso

Evolutionary Relationship

Boreal Red-Backed Vole and Long-eared Jerboa share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Boreal Red-Backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Long-eared Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Boreal Red-Backed Vole Long-eared Jerboa
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.

Long-eared Jerboa

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.

Long-eared Jerboa

No description available.

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