Boreal Red-Backed Vole vs marsh sandwort

Myodes gapperi compared with Arenaria paludicola

Key Differences

• Boreal Red-Backed Vole is Least Concern while marsh sandwort is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boreal Red-Backed Vole	marsh sandwort
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)
Family	Cricetidae	Scolopacidae
Genus	Myodes	Arenaria
Species	Myodes gapperi	Arenaria paludicola

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Boreal Red-Backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

marsh sandwort

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boreal Red-Backed Vole	marsh sandwort
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.

marsh sandwort

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

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.