Black-eared Red-backed Vole vs Jungle Shrew

Eothenomys olitor compared with Suncus zeylanicus

Key Differences

• Black-eared Red-backed Vole is Least Concern while Jungle Shrew is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-eared Red-backed Vole	Jungle Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Cricetidae	Soricidae
Genus	Eothenomys	Suncus
Species	Eothenomys olitor	Suncus zeylanicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-eared Red-backed Vole and Jungle Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Black-eared Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Jungle Shrew

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-eared Red-backed Vole	Jungle Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared Red-backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jungle Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.