Black-eared Red-backed Vole vs New Zealand fur seal

Eothenomys olitor compared with Arctocephalus forsteri

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-eared Red-backed Vole	New Zealand fur seal
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Cricetidae	Otariidae
Genus	Eothenomys	Arctocephalus
Species	Eothenomys olitor	Arctocephalus forsteri

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-eared Red-backed Vole and New Zealand fur seal share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Black-eared Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

New Zealand fur seal

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-eared Red-backed Vole	New Zealand fur seal
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared Red-backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

New Zealand fur seal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.