Eastern Mole Vole vs Eastern Waterleaf

Ellobius tancrei compared with Hydrophyllum virginianum

Key Differences

• Eastern Mole Vole is Least Concern while Eastern Waterleaf is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Mole Vole	Eastern Waterleaf
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Boraginales (Boraginales)
Family	Cricetidae	Hydrophyllaceae
Genus	Ellobius	Hydrophyllum
Species	Ellobius tancrei	Hydrophyllum virginianum

Conservation Status

Eastern Mole Vole

LC — Least Concern

Eastern Waterleaf

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Mole Vole	Eastern Waterleaf
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Mole Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Eastern Waterleaf

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.