Boreal Red-Backed Vole vs White Morel

Myodes gapperi compared with Morchella americana

Key Differences

Boreal Red-Backed Vole is Least Concern while White Morel is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boreal Red-Backed Vole	White Morel
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Cricetidae	Morchellaceae
Genus	Myodes	Morchella
Species	Myodes gapperi	Morchella americana

Conservation Status

Boreal Red-Backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

White Morel

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boreal Red-Backed Vole	White Morel
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.

White Morel

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in United States.

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.