Boreal Red-Backed Vole vs Steins cuscus

Myodes gapperi compared with Phalanger vestitus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Boreal Red-Backed Vole Steins cuscus
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Diprotodontia (Marsupials)
Family Cricetidae Phalangeridae
Genus Myodes Phalanger
Species Myodes gapperi Phalanger vestitus

Evolutionary Relationship

Boreal Red-Backed Vole and Steins cuscus share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Boreal Red-Backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Steins cuscus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Boreal Red-Backed Vole Steins cuscus
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.

Steins cuscus

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.

Steins cuscus

No description available.

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