Boreal Red-Backed Vole vs Bornean Water Shrew

Myodes gapperi compared with Chimarrogale phaeura

Key Differences

  • Boreal Red-Backed Vole is Least Concern while Bornean Water Shrew is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Boreal Red-Backed Vole Bornean Water Shrew
Kingdom same Animalia (животные) Animalia (животные)
Phylum same Chordata (хордовые) Chordata (хордовые)
Class same Mammalia (млекопитающие) Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order Rodentia (грызуны) Soricomorpha (землеройкообразные)
Family Cricetidae Soricidae
Genus Myodes Chimarrogale
Species Myodes gapperi Chimarrogale phaeura

Evolutionary Relationship

Boreal Red-Backed Vole and Bornean Water Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (млекопитающие)

Conservation Status

Boreal Red-Backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Bornean Water Shrew

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Boreal Red-Backed Vole Bornean Water 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.

Bornean Water 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.

Bornean Water Shrew

The Bornean Water Shrew (Chimarrogale phaeura) is a species in the genus Chimarrogale. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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