Boreal Red-Backed Vole vs Musaranho-anão-de-dentes-vermelhos

Myodes gapperi compared with Sorex minutus

Key Differences

  • Boreal Red-Backed Vole is Least Concern while Musaranho-anão-de-dentes-vermelhos is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Boreal Red-Backed Vole Musaranho-anão-de-dentes-vermelhos
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 Sorex
Species Myodes gapperi Sorex minutus

Evolutionary Relationship

Boreal Red-Backed Vole and Musaranho-anão-de-dentes-vermelhos share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Boreal Red-Backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Musaranho-anão-de-dentes-vermelhos

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Boreal Red-Backed Vole Musaranho-anão-de-dentes-vermelhos
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.

Musaranho-anão-de-dentes-vermelhos

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable 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.

Musaranho-anão-de-dentes-vermelhos

A musaranho-pigmeu-euroasiático (Sorex minutus) está classificado como Vulnerável (VU) na Lista Vermelha da UICN. Enfrenta alto risco de ameaça no estado selvagem, com populações em declínio e crescente pressão sobre o habitat.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia