Eastern Mole Vole vs False widow

Ellobius tancrei compared with Steatoda bipunctata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Mole Vole	False widow
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Araneae (Araneae)
Family	Cricetidae	Theridiidae
Genus	Ellobius	Steatoda
Species	Ellobius tancrei	Steatoda bipunctata

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Eastern Mole Vole

LC — Least Concern

False widow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Mole Vole	False widow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Mole Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

False widow

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).