Black-eared Red-backed Vole vs Brazilian agouti

Eothenomys olitor compared with Dasyprocta leporina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-eared Red-backed Vole	Brazilian agouti
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索動物)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order same	Rodentia (ネズミ目)	Rodentia (ネズミ目)
Family	Cricetidae	Dasyproctidae
Genus	Eothenomys	Dasyprocta
Species	Eothenomys olitor	Dasyprocta leporina

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-eared Red-backed Vole and Brazilian agouti share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (ネズミ目)

Conservation Status

Black-eared Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Brazilian agouti

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-eared Red-backed Vole	Brazilian agouti
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared Red-backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Brazilian agouti

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Dominica, Grenada, United States, and Venezuela.

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.

Brazilian agouti

The Brazilian agouti (Dasyprocta leporina) is a species in the genus Dasyprocta. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.