vs Northern Mole Vole

Chroococcus rufescens compared with Ellobius talpinus

Key Differences

• is Not Evaluated while Northern Mole Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Northern Mole Vole
Kingdom	Bacteria (Bacteria)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Cyanobacteria (Cyanobacteria)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Cyanobacteriia	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Cyanobacteriales	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Microcystaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Chroococcus	Ellobius
Species	Chroococcus rufescens	Ellobius talpinus

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Northern Mole Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Northern Mole Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Northern Mole Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ukraine.

Chroococcus rufescens is a colonial cyanobacterium in the family Chroococcaceae, named for its reddish or rufous pigmentation. Cells are enclosed in layered gelatinous sheaths and form small aggregates on rock, soil, and bark surfaces. Its conservation status is not evaluated.