Boreal Red-Backed Vole vs Medellín Small-eared Shrew

Myodes gapperi compared with Cryptotis medellinia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Boreal Red-Backed Vole Medellín Small-eared 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 Cryptotis
Species Myodes gapperi Cryptotis medellinia

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Boreal Red-Backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Medellín Small-eared Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Boreal Red-Backed Vole Medellín Small-eared 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.

Medellín Small-eared Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

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.

Medellín Small-eared Shrew

No description available.

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