Eastern Mole Vole vs Flea

Ellobius tancrei compared with Ctenocephalides canis

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Mole Vole	Flea
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Siphonaptera (Siphonaptera)
Family	Cricetidae	Pulicidae
Genus	Ellobius	Ctenocephalides
Species	Ellobius tancrei	Ctenocephalides canis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Eastern Mole Vole

LC — Least Concern

Flea

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Mole Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).