Boreal Red-Backed Vole vs Cupped Ear

Myodes gapperi compared with Otidea cantharella

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Boreal Red-Backed Vole Cupped Ear
Kingdom Animalia (animal) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class Mammalia (mammifères) Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family Cricetidae Otideaceae
Genus Myodes Otidea
Species Myodes gapperi Otidea cantharella

Conservation Status

Boreal Red-Backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Cupped Ear

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Boreal Red-Backed Vole Cupped Ear
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.

Cupped Ear

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, 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.

Cupped Ear

No description available.

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