Boreal Red-Backed Vole vs Red spider mite

Myodes gapperi compared with Tetranychus ludeni

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boreal Red-Backed Vole	Red spider mite
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Trombidiformes (Trombidiformes)
Family	Cricetidae	Tetranychidae
Genus	Myodes	Tetranychus
Species	Myodes gapperi	Tetranychus ludeni

Evolutionary Relationship

Boreal Red-Backed Vole and Red spider mite share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Boreal Red-Backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Red spider mite

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boreal Red-Backed Vole	Red spider mite
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 spider mite

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Distributed across Germany, Portugal, Sweden, Taiwan, 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