Boreal Red-Backed Vole vs Broad-Bordered White Underwing

Myodes gapperi compared with Anarta melanopa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Boreal Red-Backed Vole Broad-Bordered White Underwing
Kingdom same Animalia (Tier) Animalia (Tier)
Phylum Chordata (Chordatiere) Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class Mammalia (Säugetiere) Insecta (Insekten)
Order Rodentia (Nagetiere) Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)
Family Cricetidae Noctuidae
Genus Myodes Anarta
Species Myodes gapperi Anarta melanopa

Evolutionary Relationship

Boreal Red-Backed Vole and Broad-Bordered White Underwing share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Boreal Red-Backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Broad-Bordered White Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Boreal Red-Backed Vole Broad-Bordered White Underwing
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.

Broad-Bordered White Underwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway 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.

Broad-Bordered White Underwing

The Broad-Bordered White Underwing (Anarta melanopa) is a species in the genus Anarta. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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