Black-eared Red-backed Vole vs Etruscan Shrew

Eothenomys olitor compared with Suncus etruscus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-eared Red-backed Vole	Etruscan Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mamalia)	Mammalia (mamalia)
Order	Rodentia (hewan pengerat)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Cricetidae	Soricidae
Genus	Eothenomys	Suncus
Species	Eothenomys olitor	Suncus etruscus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Black-eared Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Etruscan Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-eared Red-backed Vole	Etruscan 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.

Etruscan Shrew

Habitat

Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Found across Asia (Cyprus, Yemen) and Europe (6 countries).

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.

Etruscan Shrew

Etruscan Shrew (Suncus etruscus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.