Black-eared Red-backed Vole vs Water Pipit

Eothenomys olitor compared with Anthus spinoletta

Key Differences

• Black-eared Red-backed Vole is Least Concern while Water Pipit is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-eared Red-backed Vole	Water Pipit
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Cricetidae	Motacillidae
Genus	Eothenomys	Anthus
Species	Eothenomys olitor	Anthus spinoletta

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-eared Red-backed Vole and Water Pipit share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Black-eared Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Water Pipit

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-eared Red-backed Vole	Water Pipit
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared Red-backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Water Pipit

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.