arctic rustwort vs Black-eared Red-backed Vole

Marsupella arctica compared with Eothenomys olitor

Key Differences

  • arctic rustwort is Critically Endangered while Black-eared Red-backed Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank arctic rustwort Black-eared Red-backed Vole
Kingdom Plantae (식물) Animalia (동물)
Phylum Marchantiophyta (우산이끼문) Chordata (척삭동물)
Class Jungermanniopsida (망울이끼강) Mammalia (포유류)
Order Jungermanniales (망울이끼목) Rodentia (설치류)
Family Gymnomitriaceae Cricetidae
Genus Marsupella Eothenomys
Species Marsupella arctica Eothenomys olitor

Conservation Status

arctic rustwort

CR — Critically Endangered

Black-eared Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute arctic rustwort Black-eared Red-backed Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

arctic rustwort

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Black-eared Red-backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

arctic rustwort

The Arctic rustwort (Marsupella arctica) is a species in the genus Marsupella. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

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.

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