Boreal Red-Backed Vole vs Mountain brome

Myodes gapperi compared with Bromus carinatus

Key Differences

Boreal Red-Backed Vole is Least Concern while Mountain brome is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boreal Red-Backed Vole	Mountain brome
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cricetidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Myodes	Bromus
Species	Myodes gapperi	Bromus carinatus

Conservation Status

Boreal Red-Backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Mountain brome

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boreal Red-Backed Vole	Mountain brome
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.

Mountain brome

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan, Taiwan), Europe (19 countries), and North America (United States).

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.