Black-eared Red-backed Vole vs Patagonian mara

Eothenomys olitor compared with Dolichotis patagonum

Key Differences

• Black-eared Red-backed Vole is Least Concern while Patagonian mara is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-eared Red-backed Vole	Patagonian mara
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mamalia)	Mammalia (mamalia)
Order same	Rodentia (hewan pengerat)	Rodentia (hewan pengerat)
Family	Cricetidae	Caviidae
Genus	Eothenomys	Dolichotis
Species	Eothenomys olitor	Dolichotis patagonum

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-eared Red-backed Vole and Patagonian mara share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (hewan pengerat)

Conservation Status

Black-eared Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Patagonian mara

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-eared Red-backed Vole	Patagonian mara
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared Red-backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Patagonian mara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Belgium. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.