Black-eared Red-backed Vole vs Mira Climbing Rat

Eothenomys olitor compared with Tylomys mirae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-eared Red-backed Vole Mira Climbing Rat
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same Rodentia (Rodents) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family same Cricetidae Cricetidae
Genus Eothenomys Tylomys
Species Eothenomys olitor Tylomys mirae

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-eared Red-backed Vole and Mira Climbing Rat share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Black-eared Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Mira Climbing Rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-eared Red-backed Vole Mira Climbing Rat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared Red-backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mira Climbing Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

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.

Mira Climbing Rat

No description available.

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