Alpine Earwort vs Eastern Mole Vole

Diplophyllum taxifolium compared with Ellobius tancrei

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Earwort Eastern Mole Vole
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Marchantiophyta (liverwort) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Scapaniaceae Cricetidae
Genus Diplophyllum Ellobius
Species Diplophyllum taxifolium Ellobius tancrei

Conservation Status

Alpine Earwort

LC — Least Concern

Eastern Mole Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Earwort Eastern Mole Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Earwort

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, and United States.

Eastern Mole Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alpine Earwort

The Alpine Earwort (Diplophyllum taxifolium) is a species in the genus Diplophyllum. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region. Distributed across Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, and United States.

Eastern Mole Vole

No description available.

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