bog-asphodel vs Eastern Mole Vole

Narthecium americanum compared with Ellobius tancrei

Key Differences

• bog-asphodel is Extinct while Eastern Mole Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	bog-asphodel	Eastern Mole Vole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Dioscoreales (Dioscoreales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Nartheciaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Narthecium	Ellobius
Species	Narthecium americanum	Ellobius tancrei

Conservation Status

bog-asphodel

EX — Extinct

Eastern Mole Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	bog-asphodel	Eastern Mole Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

bog-asphodel

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Eastern Mole Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

bog-asphodel

The bog-asphodel (Narthecium americanum) is a species in the genus Narthecium. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List.