Genette d'Abyssinie vs Boreal Red-Backed Vole

Genetta abyssinica compared with Myodes gapperi

Key Differences

• Genette d'Abyssinie is Data Deficient while Boreal Red-Backed Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Genette d'Abyssinie	Boreal Red-Backed Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Carnivora (carnivores)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Viverridae	Cricetidae
Genus	Genetta	Myodes
Species	Genetta abyssinica	Myodes gapperi

Evolutionary Relationship

Genette d'Abyssinie and Boreal Red-Backed Vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Genette d'Abyssinie

DD — Data Deficient

Boreal Red-Backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Genette d'Abyssinie	Boreal Red-Backed Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Genette d'Abyssinie

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Boreal Red-Backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Genette d'Abyssinie

The Abyssinian genet (Genetta abyssinica) is a species in the genus Genetta. It is classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. It typically inhabits diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. Habitat records describe it as occurring 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.