Black-eared Red-backed Vole vs Brook Alder

Eothenomys olitor compared with Alnus maritima

Key Differences

  • Black-eared Red-backed Vole is Least Concern while Brook Alder is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-eared Red-backed Vole Brook Alder
Kingdom Animalia (동물) Plantae (식물)
Phylum Chordata (척삭동물) Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)
Class Mammalia (포유류) Magnoliopsida (목련강)
Order Rodentia (설치류) Fagales (참나무목)
Family Cricetidae Betulaceae
Genus Eothenomys Alnus
Species Eothenomys olitor Alnus maritima

Conservation Status

Black-eared Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Brook Alder

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-eared Red-backed Vole Brook Alder
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared Red-backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Brook Alder

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, and United Kingdom. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.

Brook Alder

The Brook Alder (Alnus maritima) is a species in the genus Alnus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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