Black-eared Red-backed Vole vs Long's bulrush

Eothenomys olitor compared with Scirpus longii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-eared Red-backed Vole	Long's bulrush
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cricetidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Eothenomys	Scirpus
Species	Eothenomys olitor	Scirpus longii

Conservation Status

Black-eared Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Long's bulrush

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-eared Red-backed Vole	Long's bulrush
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared Red-backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Long's bulrush

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Canada.

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.