Boreal Red-Backed Vole vs Desmarest's hutia

Myodes gapperi compared with Capromys pilorides

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Boreal Red-Backed Vole Desmarest's hutia
Kingdom same Animalia (hayvan) Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum same Chordata (Kordalılar) Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class same Mammalia (memeliler) Mammalia (memeliler)
Order same Rodentia (kemiriciler) Rodentia (kemiriciler)
Family Cricetidae Capromyidae
Genus Myodes Capromys
Species Myodes gapperi Capromys pilorides

Evolutionary Relationship

Boreal Red-Backed Vole and Desmarest's hutia share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (kemiriciler)

Conservation Status

Boreal Red-Backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Desmarest's hutia

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Boreal Red-Backed Vole Desmarest's hutia
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.

Desmarest's hutia

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.

Desmarest's hutia

No description available.

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