Eastern Mole Vole vs knot grass

Ellobius tancrei compared with Acronicta rumicis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Mole Vole	knot grass
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cricetidae	Noctuidae
Genus	Ellobius	Acronicta
Species	Ellobius tancrei	Acronicta rumicis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Eastern Mole Vole

LC — Least Concern

knot grass

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Mole Vole	knot grass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Mole Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

knot grass

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.