Boreal Red-Backed Vole vs Monterey pine

Myodes gapperi compared with Pinus radiata

Key Differences

• Boreal Red-Backed Vole is Least Concern while Monterey pine is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boreal Red-Backed Vole	Monterey pine
Kingdom	Animalia (动物界)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳動物)	Pinopsida (松柏纲)
Order	Rodentia (啮齿目)	Pinales (松柏目)
Family	Cricetidae	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus	Myodes	Pinus (Pines)
Species	Myodes gapperi	Pinus radiata

Conservation Status

Boreal Red-Backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Monterey pine

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boreal Red-Backed Vole	Monterey pine
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.

Monterey pine

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, tundra, and tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, among 12 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (India, Taiwan, Turkey), Europe (9 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (8 countries). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇺🇸 United States