Black-eared Red-backed Vole vs Sandy soil foam

Eothenomys olitor compared with Stereocaulon condensatum

Key Differences

• Black-eared Red-backed Vole is Least Concern while Sandy soil foam is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-eared Red-backed Vole	Sandy soil foam
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family	Cricetidae	Stereocaulaceae
Genus	Eothenomys	Stereocaulon
Species	Eothenomys olitor	Stereocaulon condensatum

Conservation Status

Black-eared Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Sandy soil foam

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-eared Red-backed Vole	Sandy soil foam
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared Red-backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sandy soil foam

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.