Boreal Red-Backed Vole vs Red Heads

Myodes gapperi compared with Ramboldia russula

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boreal Red-Backed Vole	Red Heads
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family	Cricetidae	Ramboldiaceae
Genus	Myodes	Ramboldia
Species	Myodes gapperi	Ramboldia russula

Conservation Status

Boreal Red-Backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Red Heads

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boreal Red-Backed Vole	Red Heads
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.

Red Heads

Habitat

Native to North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and 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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇺🇸 United States