Black-eared Red-backed Vole vs Dwarf Mountain-pine

Eothenomys olitor compared with Pinus mugo

Key Differences

• Black-eared Red-backed Vole is Least Concern while Dwarf Mountain-pine is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-eared Red-backed Vole	Dwarf Mountain-pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Cricetidae	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus	Eothenomys	Pinus (Pines)
Species	Eothenomys olitor	Pinus mugo

Conservation Status

Black-eared Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Dwarf Mountain-pine

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-eared Red-backed Vole	Dwarf Mountain-pine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared Red-backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dwarf Mountain-pine

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (12 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand).

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.