Boreal Red-Backed Vole vs Mountain Cup

Myodes gapperi compared with Geopora arenosa

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boreal Red-Backed Vole	Mountain Cup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Cricetidae	Pyronemataceae
Genus	Myodes	Geopora
Species	Myodes gapperi	Geopora arenosa

Conservation Status

Boreal Red-Backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Cup

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boreal Red-Backed Vole	Mountain Cup
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 Cup

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.