Boreal Red-Backed Vole vs River Maple

Myodes gapperi compared with Acer saccharinum

Key Differences

Boreal Red-Backed Vole is Least Concern while River Maple is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boreal Red-Backed Vole	River Maple
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Cricetidae	Sapindaceae
Genus	Myodes	Acer
Species	Myodes gapperi	Acer saccharinum

Conservation Status

Boreal Red-Backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

River Maple

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boreal Red-Backed Vole	River Maple
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.

River Maple

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Algeria), Asia (Armenia), Europe (19 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Brazil, Ecuador).

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.