Black-eared Red-backed Vole vs Menzbier's Marmot

Eothenomys olitor compared with Marmota menzbieri

Key Differences

• Black-eared Red-backed Vole is Least Concern while Menzbier's Marmot is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-eared Red-backed Vole	Menzbier's Marmot
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	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Eothenomys	Marmota
Species	Eothenomys olitor	Marmota menzbieri

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-eared Red-backed Vole and Menzbier's Marmot share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Black-eared Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Menzbier's Marmot

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-eared Red-backed Vole	Menzbier's Marmot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared Red-backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Menzbier's Marmot

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.