Black-eared Red-backed Vole vs Duckwheat

Eothenomys olitor compared with Fagopyrum tataricum

Key Differences

• Black-eared Red-backed Vole is Least Concern while Duckwheat is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-eared Red-backed Vole	Duckwheat
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Cricetidae	Polygonaceae
Genus	Eothenomys	Fagopyrum
Species	Eothenomys olitor	Fagopyrum tataricum

Conservation Status

Black-eared Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Duckwheat

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared Red-backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Duckwheat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (5 countries), Europe (26 countries), and North America (Canada, 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.