Boreal Red-Backed Vole vs Struzl's Onion

Myodes gapperi compared with Allium struzlianum

Key Differences

• Boreal Red-Backed Vole is Least Concern while Struzl's Onion is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boreal Red-Backed Vole	Struzl's Onion
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	Allium
Species	Myodes gapperi	Allium struzlianum

Conservation Status

Boreal Red-Backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Struzl's Onion

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boreal Red-Backed Vole	Struzl's Onion
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.

Struzl's Onion

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.