Boreal Red-Backed Vole vs Shanxi Red-backed Vole

Myodes gapperi compared with Myodes shanseius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Boreal Red-Backed Vole Shanxi Red-backed Vole
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same Rodentia (Rodents) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family same Cricetidae Cricetidae
Genus same Myodes Myodes
Species Myodes gapperi Myodes shanseius

Evolutionary Relationship

Boreal Red-Backed Vole and Shanxi Red-backed Vole share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Myodes.

Conservation Status

Boreal Red-Backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Shanxi Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Boreal Red-Backed Vole Shanxi Red-backed Vole
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.

Shanxi Red-backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

Shanxi Red-backed Vole

No description available.

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