Boreal Red-Backed Vole vs Willowherb aphid

Myodes gapperi compared with Aphis epilobii

Key Differences

• Boreal Red-Backed Vole is Least Concern while Willowherb aphid is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boreal Red-Backed Vole	Willowherb aphid
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Insecta (insecte)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Cricetidae	Aphididae
Genus	Myodes	Aphis
Species	Myodes gapperi	Aphis epilobii

Evolutionary Relationship

Boreal Red-Backed Vole and Willowherb aphid share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Boreal Red-Backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Willowherb aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boreal Red-Backed Vole	Willowherb aphid
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.

Willowherb aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇺🇸 United States