Deppe's Squirrel vs Northern Mole Vole

Sciurus deppei compared with Ellobius talpinus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Deppe's Squirrel Northern 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 Sciuridae (Squirrels) Cricetidae
Genus Sciurus (Tree Squirrels) Ellobius
Species Sciurus deppei Ellobius talpinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Deppe's Squirrel and Northern Mole Vole share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Deppe's Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Northern Mole Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Deppe's Squirrel Northern Mole Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Deppe's Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Northern Mole Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ukraine.

Deppe's Squirrel

No description available.

Northern Mole Vole

No description available.

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