Boreal Red-Backed Vole vs Broad-footed Mole

Myodes gapperi compared with Scapanus latimanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Boreal Red-Backed Vole Broad-footed Mole
Kingdom same Animalia (動物) Animalia (動物)
Phylum same Chordata (脊索動物) Chordata (脊索動物)
Class same Mammalia (哺乳類) Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order Rodentia (ネズミ目) Soricomorpha (トガリネズミ目)
Family Cricetidae Talpidae
Genus Myodes Scapanus
Species Myodes gapperi Scapanus latimanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Boreal Red-Backed Vole and Broad-footed Mole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳類)

Conservation Status

Boreal Red-Backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Broad-footed Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Boreal Red-Backed Vole Broad-footed Mole
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.

Broad-footed Mole

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.

Broad-footed Mole

The Broad-footed Mole (Scapanus latimanus) is a species in the genus Scapanus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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