Black-eared Red-backed Vole vs Deergrass

Eothenomys olitor compared with Trichophorum caespitosum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-eared Red-backed Vole	Deergrass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cricetidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Eothenomys	Trichophorum
Species	Eothenomys olitor	Trichophorum caespitosum

Conservation Status

Black-eared Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Deergrass

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-eared Red-backed Vole	Deergrass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared Red-backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Deergrass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.

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.