Black-eared Red-backed Vole vs Eurasian red squirrel
Eothenomys olitor compared with Sciurus vulgaris
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Black-eared Red-backed Vole | Eurasian red squirrel |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Animals) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum same | Chordata (cordados) | Chordata (cordados) |
| Class same | Mammalia (mamíferos) | Mammalia (mamíferos) |
| Order same | Rodentia (Roedores) | Rodentia (Roedores) |
| Family | Cricetidae | Sciuridae (Squirrels) |
| Genus | Eothenomys | Sciurus (Tree Squirrels) |
| Species | Eothenomys olitor | Sciurus vulgaris |
Evolutionary Relationship
Black-eared Red-backed Vole and Eurasian red squirrel share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Roedores)
Conservation Status
Black-eared Red-backed Vole
LC — Least ConcernEurasian red squirrel
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Black-eared Red-backed Vole | Eurasian red squirrel |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Black-eared Red-backed Vole
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Eurasian red squirrel
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Found across Asia (Georgia) and Europe (5 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.
Eurasian red squirrel
O esquilo-vermelho-euroasiático (Sciurus vulgaris) está classificado como Pouco Preocupante (LC) na Lista Vermelha da UICN. Amplamente distribuído e abundante em sua área de ocorrência, com populações estáveis e sem preocupações imediatas de conservação.
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