Cretan Hard-grass vs Eastern Mole Vole

Aegilops caudata compared with Ellobius tancrei

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cretan Hard-grass	Eastern Mole Vole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Poaceae (Grass Family)	Cricetidae
Genus	Aegilops	Ellobius
Species	Aegilops caudata	Ellobius tancrei

Conservation Status

Cretan Hard-grass

LC — Least Concern

Eastern Mole Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cretan Hard-grass	Eastern Mole Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cretan Hard-grass

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across France and Mexico.

Eastern Mole Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.