Black-eared Red-backed Vole vs Catkin Yew

Eothenomys olitor compared with Amentotaxus argotaenia

Key Differences

  • Black-eared Red-backed Vole is Least Concern while Catkin Yew is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-eared Red-backed Vole Catkin Yew
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family Cricetidae Taxaceae
Genus Eothenomys Amentotaxus
Species Eothenomys olitor Amentotaxus argotaenia

Conservation Status

Black-eared Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Catkin Yew

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-eared Red-backed Vole Catkin Yew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared Red-backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Catkin Yew

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Black-eared Red-backed Vole

The Black-eared Red-backed Vole (Eothenomys olitor) is a species in the genus Eothenomys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Catkin Yew

The Catkin Yew (Amentotaxus argotaenia) is a species in the genus Amentotaxus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

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