Boreal Red-Backed Vole vs marbled electric ray

Myodes gapperi compared with Torpedo marmorata

Key Differences

• Boreal Red-Backed Vole is Least Concern while marbled electric ray is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boreal Red-Backed Vole	marbled electric ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Torpediniformes (electric ray)
Family	Cricetidae	Torpedinidae
Genus	Myodes	Torpedo
Species	Myodes gapperi	Torpedo marmorata

Evolutionary Relationship

Boreal Red-Backed Vole and marbled electric ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Boreal Red-Backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

marbled electric ray

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boreal Red-Backed Vole	marbled electric ray
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.

marbled electric ray

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, 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.