Eastern Mole Vole vs Elm Groundling

Ellobius tancrei compared with Carpatolechia fugitivella

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Mole Vole	Elm Groundling
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cricetidae	Gelechiidae
Genus	Ellobius	Carpatolechia
Species	Ellobius tancrei	Carpatolechia fugitivella

Evolutionary Relationship

Eastern Mole Vole and Elm Groundling share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Eastern Mole Vole

LC — Least Concern

Elm Groundling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Mole Vole	Elm Groundling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Mole Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Elm Groundling

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.