brush mouse vs Eastern Mole Vole

Peromyscus boylii compared with Ellobius tancrei

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brush mouse	Eastern Mole Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family same	Cricetidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Peromyscus	Ellobius
Species	Peromyscus boylii	Ellobius tancrei

Evolutionary Relationship

brush mouse and Eastern Mole Vole share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

brush mouse

LC — Least Concern

Eastern Mole Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brush mouse	Eastern Mole Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

brush mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Eastern Mole Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

brush mouse

The Brush Mouse (Peromyscus boylii) is a species in the genus Peromyscus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.