Boreal Red-Backed Vole vs wild madder

Myodes gapperi compared with Rubia peregrina

Key Differences

• Boreal Red-Backed Vole is Least Concern while wild madder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boreal Red-Backed Vole	wild madder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Cricetidae	Rubiaceae
Genus	Myodes	Rubia
Species	Myodes gapperi	Rubia peregrina

Conservation Status

Boreal Red-Backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

wild madder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boreal Red-Backed Vole	wild madder
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.

wild madder

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Portugal, 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.