Boreal Red-Backed Vole vs Gansu Shrew

Myodes gapperi compared with Sorex cansulus

Key Differences

  • Boreal Red-Backed Vole is Least Concern while Gansu Shrew is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Boreal Red-Backed Vole Gansu Shrew
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (cordados) Chordata (cordados)
Class same Mammalia (mamíferos) Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Cricetidae Soricidae
Genus Myodes Sorex
Species Myodes gapperi Sorex cansulus

Evolutionary Relationship

Boreal Red-Backed Vole and Gansu Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Boreal Red-Backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Gansu Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Boreal Red-Backed Vole Gansu Shrew
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.

Gansu Shrew

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.

Gansu Shrew

No description available.

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