Eastern Mole Vole vs Great Gerbil

Ellobius tancrei compared with Rhombomys opimus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Mole Vole	Great Gerbil
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cricetidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Ellobius	Rhombomys
Species	Ellobius tancrei	Rhombomys opimus

Evolutionary Relationship

Eastern Mole Vole and Great Gerbil share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Eastern Mole Vole

LC — Least Concern

Great Gerbil

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Mole Vole	Great Gerbil
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Mole Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Great Gerbil

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.