Boreal Red-Backed Vole vs sedgling

Myodes gapperi compared with Nehalennia speciosa

Key Differences

  • Boreal Red-Backed Vole is Least Concern while sedgling is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Boreal Red-Backed Vole sedgling
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Cricetidae Coenagrionidae
Genus Myodes Nehalennia
Species Myodes gapperi Nehalennia speciosa

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Boreal Red-Backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

sedgling

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Boreal Red-Backed Vole sedgling
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.

sedgling

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

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.

sedgling

No description available.

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