Boreal Red-Backed Vole vs Straw-colored Sylph

Myodes gapperi compared with Macrothemis inacuta

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Boreal Red-Backed Vole Straw-colored Sylph
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Cricetidae Libellulidae
Genus Myodes Macrothemis
Species Myodes gapperi Macrothemis inacuta

Evolutionary Relationship

Boreal Red-Backed Vole and Straw-colored Sylph share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Boreal Red-Backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Straw-colored Sylph

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Boreal Red-Backed Vole Straw-colored Sylph
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.

Straw-colored Sylph

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in 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.

Straw-colored Sylph

No description available.

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