vs Eastern Mole Vole

Diplotomma pharcidium compared with Ellobius tancrei

Key Differences

  • is Endangered while Eastern Mole Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Eastern Mole Vole
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Ascomycota (Sac Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Caliciales (Caliciales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Caliciaceae Cricetidae
Genus Diplotomma Ellobius
Species Diplotomma pharcidium Ellobius tancrei

Conservation Status

EN — Endangered

Eastern Mole Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Eastern 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 Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Eastern Mole Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Diplotomma pharcidium is a crustose lichen with a greyish thallus bearing dark, lecideine apothecia on calcareous bark and rock. It inhabits old calcareous rock faces and weathered limestone in temperate European environments. This lichen is sensitive to air pollution and is found primarily in areas with low nitrogen deposition.

Eastern Mole Vole

No description available.

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