Boreal Red-Backed Vole vs silverleaf desmodium

Myodes gapperi compared with Desmodium uncinatum

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Boreal Red-Backed Vole silverleaf desmodium
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Cricetidae Fabaceae
Genus Myodes Desmodium
Species Myodes gapperi Desmodium uncinatum

Conservation Status

Boreal Red-Backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

silverleaf desmodium

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Boreal Red-Backed Vole silverleaf desmodium
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.

silverleaf desmodium

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (10 countries), Asia (India, Taiwan), North America (El Salvador, Honduras), Oceania and the Pacific (5 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.

silverleaf desmodium

No description available.

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