Apennine Shrew vs Boreal Red-Backed Vole

Sorex samniticus compared with Myodes gapperi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Apennine Shrew Boreal Red-Backed Vole
Kingdom same Animalia (动物界) Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same Chordata (脊索动物门) Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class same Mammalia (哺乳動物) Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order Soricomorpha (鼩形目) Rodentia (啮齿目)
Family Soricidae Cricetidae
Genus Sorex Myodes
Species Sorex samniticus Myodes gapperi

Evolutionary Relationship

Apennine Shrew and Boreal Red-Backed Vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳動物)

Conservation Status

Apennine Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Boreal Red-Backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Apennine Shrew Boreal Red-Backed Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apennine Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Boreal Red-Backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Apennine Shrew

The Apennine Shrew (Sorex samniticus) is a species in the genus Sorex. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. 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.

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