Black-eared Red-backed Vole vs Eurasian Goshawk

Eothenomys olitor compared with Accipiter gentilis

Key Differences

  • Black-eared Red-backed Vole is Least Concern while Eurasian Goshawk is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-eared Red-backed Vole Eurasian Goshawk
Kingdom same Animalia (động vật) Animalia (động vật)
Phylum same Chordata (động vật có dây sống) Chordata (động vật có dây sống)
Class Mammalia (lớp Thú) Aves (chim)
Order Rodentia (Bộ Gặm nhấm) Accipitriformes (bộ Ưng)
Family Cricetidae Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)
Genus Eothenomys Accipiter
Species Eothenomys olitor Accipiter gentilis

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-eared Red-backed Vole and Eurasian Goshawk share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (động vật có dây sống)

Conservation Status

Black-eared Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Eurasian Goshawk

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-eared Red-backed Vole Eurasian Goshawk
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eared Red-backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Eurasian Goshawk

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (United States). 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.

Eurasian Goshawk

Eurasian Goshawk (Accipiter gentilis) is classified as Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List. Close to qualifying as threatened, with populations that may become vulnerable without conservation action.

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