Boreal Red-Backed Vole vs Montane Myotis

Myodes gapperi compared with Myotis oxyotus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Boreal Red-Backed Vole Montane Myotis
Kingdom same Animalia (animal) Animalia (animal)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (mammifères) Mammalia (mammifères)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Cricetidae Vespertilionidae
Genus Myodes Myotis
Species Myodes gapperi Myotis oxyotus

Evolutionary Relationship

Boreal Red-Backed Vole and Montane Myotis share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Boreal Red-Backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Montane Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Boreal Red-Backed Vole Montane Myotis
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.

Montane Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

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.

Montane Myotis

No description available.

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