Eastern Mole Vole vs Forest Buzzard

Ellobius tancrei compared with Buteo trizonatus

Key Differences

• Eastern Mole Vole is Least Concern while Forest Buzzard is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Mole Vole	Forest Buzzard
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)
Family	Cricetidae	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)
Genus	Ellobius	Buteo
Species	Ellobius tancrei	Buteo trizonatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Eastern Mole Vole and Forest Buzzard share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Eastern Mole Vole

LC — Least Concern

Forest Buzzard

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Mole Vole	Forest Buzzard
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Mole Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Forest Buzzard

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.