Boreal Red-Backed Vole vs Snowdrop

Myodes gapperi compared with Galanthus gracilis

Key Differences

• Boreal Red-Backed Vole is Least Concern while Snowdrop is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boreal Red-Backed Vole	Snowdrop
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Cricetidae	Amaryllidaceae
Genus	Myodes	Galanthus
Species	Myodes gapperi	Galanthus gracilis

Conservation Status

Boreal Red-Backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Snowdrop

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boreal Red-Backed Vole	Snowdrop
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.

Snowdrop

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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.