Black-eared Red-backed Vole vs Fir Bell

Eothenomys olitor compared with Epinotia nigricana

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-eared Red-backed Vole	Fir Bell
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cricetidae	Tortricidae
Genus	Eothenomys	Epinotia
Species	Eothenomys olitor	Epinotia nigricana

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Black-eared Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Fir Bell

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared Red-backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fir Bell

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Italy, 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.