Black-eared Red-backed Vole vs Giant dodder

Eothenomys olitor compared with Cuscuta reflexa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-eared Red-backed Vole	Giant dodder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Cricetidae	Convolvulaceae
Genus	Eothenomys	Cuscuta
Species	Eothenomys olitor	Cuscuta reflexa

Conservation Status

Black-eared Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Giant dodder

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared Red-backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Giant dodder

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Bhutan, Mauritius, 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.