Black-eared Red-backed Vole vs Spring Pea

Eothenomys olitor compared with Lathyrus vernus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-eared Red-backed Vole	Spring Pea
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Cricetidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Eothenomys	Lathyrus
Species	Eothenomys olitor	Lathyrus vernus

Conservation Status

Black-eared Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Spring Pea

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-eared Red-backed Vole	Spring Pea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared Red-backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spring Pea

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).

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.