Black-eared Red-backed Vole vs Dusky Dwarf

Eothenomys olitor compared with Elachista serricornis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-eared Red-backed Vole Dusky Dwarf
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Cricetidae Elachistidae
Genus Eothenomys Elachista
Species Eothenomys olitor Elachista serricornis

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-eared Red-backed Vole and Dusky Dwarf share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Black-eared Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Dusky Dwarf

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-eared Red-backed Vole Dusky Dwarf
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared Red-backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dusky Dwarf

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Dusky Dwarf

No description available.

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