Eastern Mole Vole vs Hedgemustard

Ellobius tancrei compared with Sisymbrium officinale

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Eastern Mole Vole Hedgemustard
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Brassicales (Brassicales)
Family Cricetidae Brassicaceae
Genus Ellobius Sisymbrium
Species Ellobius tancrei Sisymbrium officinale

Conservation Status

Eastern Mole Vole

LC — Least Concern

Hedgemustard

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Eastern Mole Vole Hedgemustard
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Mole Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hedgemustard

Habitat

Inhabits temperate broadleaf and mixed forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Libya, South Africa), Asia (4 countries), Europe (20 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (5 countries).

Eastern Mole Vole

No description available.

Hedgemustard

No description available.

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