Boreal Red-Backed Vole vs Stone Bramble Rust

Myodes gapperi compared with Phragmidium acuminatum

Key Differences

• Boreal Red-Backed Vole is Least Concern while Stone Bramble Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boreal Red-Backed Vole	Stone Bramble Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Cricetidae	Phragmidiaceae
Genus	Myodes	Phragmidium
Species	Myodes gapperi	Phragmidium acuminatum

Conservation Status

Boreal Red-Backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Stone Bramble Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boreal Red-Backed Vole	Stone Bramble Rust
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.

Stone Bramble Rust

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.