Eastern Mole Vole vs Imported currantworm

Ellobius tancrei compared with Nematus ribesii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Mole Vole	Imported currantworm
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Cricetidae	Tenthredinidae
Genus	Ellobius	Nematus
Species	Ellobius tancrei	Nematus ribesii

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Eastern Mole Vole

LC — Least Concern

Imported currantworm

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Mole Vole	Imported currantworm
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Mole Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Imported currantworm

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Iceland, Norway, and United States.