Boreal Red-Backed Vole vs Morass Cabbage Palm

Myodes gapperi compared with Roystonea princeps

Key Differences

• Boreal Red-Backed Vole is Least Concern while Morass Cabbage Palm is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boreal Red-Backed Vole	Morass Cabbage Palm
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Arecales (Arecales)
Family	Cricetidae	Arecaceae
Genus	Myodes	Roystonea
Species	Myodes gapperi	Roystonea princeps

Conservation Status

Boreal Red-Backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Morass Cabbage Palm

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boreal Red-Backed Vole	Morass Cabbage Palm
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.

Morass Cabbage Palm

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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.