Boreal Red-Backed Vole vs Heavy-browed Mouse Opossum

Myodes gapperi compared with Marmosa andersoni

Key Differences

  • Boreal Red-Backed Vole is Least Concern while Heavy-browed Mouse Opossum is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Boreal Red-Backed Vole Heavy-browed Mouse Opossum
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) Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)
Family Cricetidae Didelphidae
Genus Myodes Marmosa
Species Myodes gapperi Marmosa andersoni

Evolutionary Relationship

Boreal Red-Backed Vole and Heavy-browed Mouse Opossum share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳類)

Conservation Status

Boreal Red-Backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Heavy-browed Mouse Opossum

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Boreal Red-Backed Vole Heavy-browed Mouse Opossum
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.

Heavy-browed Mouse Opossum

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.

Heavy-browed Mouse Opossum

No description available.

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