Boreal Red-Backed Vole vs Schaerer'S Disc Lichen

Myodes gapperi compared with Buellia schaereri

Key Differences

• Boreal Red-Backed Vole is Least Concern while Schaerer'S Disc Lichen is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boreal Red-Backed Vole	Schaerer'S Disc Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (동물)	Fungi (균계)
Phylum	Chordata (척삭동물)	Ascomycota (자낭균류)
Class	Mammalia (포유류)	Lecanoromycetes (요강버섯강)
Order	Rodentia (설치류)	Caliciales (Caliciales)
Family	Cricetidae	Caliciaceae
Genus	Myodes	Buellia
Species	Myodes gapperi	Buellia schaereri

Conservation Status

Boreal Red-Backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Schaerer'S Disc Lichen

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boreal Red-Backed Vole	Schaerer'S Disc Lichen
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.

Schaerer'S Disc Lichen

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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