Boreal Red-Backed Vole vs Kazbeg Birch Mouse

Myodes gapperi compared with Sicista kazbegica

Key Differences

• Boreal Red-Backed Vole is Least Concern while Kazbeg Birch Mouse is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boreal Red-Backed Vole	Kazbeg Birch Mouse
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order same	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Cricetidae	Dipodidae
Genus	Myodes	Sicista
Species	Myodes gapperi	Sicista kazbegica

Evolutionary Relationship

Boreal Red-Backed Vole and Kazbeg Birch Mouse share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Nagetiere)

Conservation Status

Boreal Red-Backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Kazbeg Birch Mouse

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boreal Red-Backed Vole	Kazbeg Birch Mouse
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.

Kazbeg Birch Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.