Boreal Red-Backed Vole vs Speckled Script-Lichen

Myodes gapperi compared with Schismatomma ricasolii

Key Differences

• Boreal Red-Backed Vole is Least Concern while Speckled Script-Lichen is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boreal Red-Backed Vole	Speckled Script-Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Arthoniomycetes (Arthoniomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Arthoniales (Arthoniales)
Family	Cricetidae	Roccellaceae
Genus	Myodes	Schismatomma
Species	Myodes gapperi	Schismatomma ricasolii

Conservation Status

Boreal Red-Backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Speckled Script-Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boreal Red-Backed Vole	Speckled Script-Lichen
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.

Speckled Script-Lichen

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.