Boreal Red-Backed Vole vs Tree lacehopper

Myodes gapperi compared with Cixius insularis

Key Differences

• Boreal Red-Backed Vole is Least Concern while Tree lacehopper is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boreal Red-Backed Vole	Tree lacehopper
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Cricetidae	Cixiidae
Genus	Myodes	Cixius
Species	Myodes gapperi	Cixius insularis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Boreal Red-Backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Tree lacehopper

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boreal Red-Backed Vole	Tree lacehopper
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.

Tree lacehopper

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Portugal. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.