Boreal Red-Backed Vole vs Chinese White-toothed Shrew

Myodes gapperi compared with Crocidura rapax

Key Differences

  • Boreal Red-Backed Vole is Least Concern while Chinese White-toothed Shrew is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Boreal Red-Backed Vole Chinese White-toothed 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 Crocidura
Species Myodes gapperi Crocidura rapax

Evolutionary Relationship

Boreal Red-Backed Vole and Chinese White-toothed Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Boreal Red-Backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Chinese White-toothed Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Boreal Red-Backed Vole Chinese White-toothed Shrew
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.

Chinese White-toothed Shrew

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.

Chinese White-toothed Shrew

The Chinese White-toothed Shrew (Crocidura rapax) is a species in the genus Crocidura. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List.

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