Boreal Red-Backed Vole vs European bison

Myodes gapperi compared with Bison bonasus

Key Differences

• Boreal Red-Backed Vole is Least Concern while European bison is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boreal Red-Backed Vole	European bison
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Rodentia (Roedores)	Artiodactyla (Artiodátilos)
Family	Cricetidae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Myodes	Bison
Species	Myodes gapperi	Bison bonasus

Evolutionary Relationship

Boreal Red-Backed Vole and European bison share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Boreal Red-Backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

European bison

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boreal Red-Backed Vole	European bison
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.

European bison

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Russia, Sweden, and Ukraine.

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.