Eastern Mole Vole vs Elfin Saddle

Ellobius tancrei compared with Helvella lacunosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Mole Vole	Elfin Saddle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Cricetidae	Helvellaceae
Genus	Ellobius	Helvella
Species	Ellobius tancrei	Helvella lacunosa

Conservation Status

Eastern Mole Vole

LC — Least Concern

Elfin Saddle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Mole Vole	Elfin Saddle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Mole Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Elfin Saddle

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).