Black-eared Red-backed Vole vs Yellow salsify

Eothenomys olitor compared with Tragopogon dubius

Key Differences

  • Black-eared Red-backed Vole is Least Concern while Yellow salsify is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-eared Red-backed Vole Yellow salsify
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family Cricetidae Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus Eothenomys Tragopogon
Species Eothenomys olitor Tragopogon dubius

Conservation Status

Black-eared Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Yellow salsify

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-eared Red-backed Vole Yellow salsify
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared Red-backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Yellow salsify

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (China), Europe (12 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina, Chile).

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.

Yellow salsify

No description available.

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