Boreal Red-Backed Vole vs Chinese Water Shrew
Myodes gapperi compared with Chimarrogale styani
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Boreal Red-Backed Vole | Chinese Water Shrew |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Animals) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum same | Chordata (cordados) | Chordata (cordados) |
| Class same | Mammalia (mamíferos) | Mammalia (mamíferos) |
| Order | Rodentia (Roedores) | Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) |
| Family | Cricetidae | Soricidae |
| Genus | Myodes | Chimarrogale |
| Species | Myodes gapperi | Chimarrogale styani |
Evolutionary Relationship
Boreal Red-Backed Vole and Chinese Water Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)
Conservation Status
Boreal Red-Backed Vole
LC — Least ConcernChinese Water Shrew
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Boreal Red-Backed Vole | Chinese Water Shrew |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Boreal Red-Backed Vole
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Found in United States.
Chinese Water Shrew
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.
Chinese Water Shrew
The Chinese Water Shrew (Chimarrogale styani) is a species in the genus Chimarrogale. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.
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