Boreal Red-Backed Vole vs Goldman's pocket mouse

Myodes gapperi compared with Chaetodipus goldmani

Key Differences

  • Boreal Red-Backed Vole is Least Concern while Goldman's pocket mouse is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Boreal Red-Backed Vole Goldman's pocket mouse
Kingdom same Animalia (hewan) Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (mamalia) Mammalia (mamalia)
Order same Rodentia (hewan pengerat) Rodentia (hewan pengerat)
Family Cricetidae Heteromyidae
Genus Myodes Chaetodipus
Species Myodes gapperi Chaetodipus goldmani

Evolutionary Relationship

Boreal Red-Backed Vole and Goldman's pocket mouse share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (hewan pengerat)

Conservation Status

Boreal Red-Backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Goldman's pocket mouse

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Boreal Red-Backed Vole Goldman's pocket mouse
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.

Goldman's pocket mouse

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.

Goldman's pocket mouse

No description available.

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