Eastern Mole Vole vs Flask Earthstar

Ellobius tancrei compared with Geastrum lageniforme

Key Differences

• Eastern Mole Vole is Least Concern while Flask Earthstar is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Mole Vole	Flask Earthstar
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Geastrales (Geastrales)
Family	Cricetidae	Geastraceae
Genus	Ellobius	Geastrum
Species	Ellobius tancrei	Geastrum lageniforme

Conservation Status

Eastern Mole Vole

LC — Least Concern

Flask Earthstar

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Mole Vole	Flask Earthstar
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Mole Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flask Earthstar

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, and Portugal.