Black-eared Red-backed Vole vs Malayan porcupine

Eothenomys olitor compared with Hystrix brachyura

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-eared Red-backed Vole Malayan porcupine
Kingdom same Animalia (animal) Animalia (animal)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (mammifères) Mammalia (mammifères)
Order same Rodentia (Rodents) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Cricetidae Hystricidae
Genus Eothenomys Hystrix
Species Eothenomys olitor Hystrix brachyura

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-eared Red-backed Vole and Malayan porcupine share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Black-eared Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Malayan porcupine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-eared Red-backed Vole Malayan porcupine
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared Red-backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Malayan porcupine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, Norway, and United Kingdom.

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.

Malayan porcupine

No description available.

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