Boreal Red-Backed Vole vs Gerboise Pygmée De Heptner

Myodes gapperi compared with Salpingotus heptneri

Key Differences

• Boreal Red-Backed Vole is Least Concern while Gerboise Pygmée De Heptner is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boreal Red-Backed Vole	Gerboise Pygmée De Heptner
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cricetidae	Dipodidae
Genus	Myodes	Salpingotus
Species	Myodes gapperi	Salpingotus heptneri

Evolutionary Relationship

Boreal Red-Backed Vole and Gerboise Pygmée De Heptner share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Boreal Red-Backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Gerboise Pygmée De Heptner

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boreal Red-Backed Vole	Gerboise Pygmée De Heptner
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.

Gerboise Pygmée De Heptner

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.