Boreal Red-Backed Vole vs Nutria de Sumatra

Myodes gapperi compared with Lutra sumatrana

Key Differences

• Boreal Red-Backed Vole is Least Concern while Nutria de Sumatra is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boreal Red-Backed Vole	Nutria de Sumatra
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family	Cricetidae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Myodes	Lutra (Otters)
Species	Myodes gapperi	Lutra sumatrana

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Boreal Red-Backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Nutria de Sumatra

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boreal Red-Backed Vole	Nutria de Sumatra
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.

Nutria de Sumatra

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.