Black-eared Red-backed Vole vs Mara o Liebre Patagónica

Eothenomys olitor compared with Dolichotis patagonum

Key Differences

• Black-eared Red-backed Vole is Least Concern while Mara o Liebre Patagónica is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-eared Red-backed Vole	Mara o Liebre Patagónica
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cricetidae	Caviidae
Genus	Eothenomys	Dolichotis
Species	Eothenomys olitor	Dolichotis patagonum

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-eared Red-backed Vole and Mara o Liebre Patagónica share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Black-eared Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Mara o Liebre Patagónica

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-eared Red-backed Vole	Mara o Liebre Patagónica
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared Red-backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mara o Liebre Patagónica

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Belgium. 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.