Black-eared Red-backed Vole vs Mongolian Five-toed Jerboa

Eothenomys olitor compared with Allactaga sibirica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-eared Red-backed Vole Mongolian Five-toed Jerboa
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 Dipodidae
Genus Eothenomys Allactaga
Species Eothenomys olitor Allactaga sibirica

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-eared Red-backed Vole and Mongolian Five-toed Jerboa share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Black-eared Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Mongolian Five-toed Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-eared Red-backed Vole Mongolian Five-toed Jerboa
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared Red-backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mongolian Five-toed Jerboa

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.

Mongolian Five-toed Jerboa

No description available.

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