Eastern Mole Vole vs Kotschy's Ophrys

Ellobius tancrei compared with Ophrys kotschyi

Key Differences

• Eastern Mole Vole is Least Concern while Kotschy's Ophrys is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Mole Vole	Kotschy's Ophrys
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Cricetidae	Orchidaceae
Genus	Ellobius	Ophrys
Species	Ellobius tancrei	Ophrys kotschyi

Conservation Status

Eastern Mole Vole

LC — Least Concern

Kotschy's Ophrys

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Mole Vole	Kotschy's Ophrys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Mole Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Kotschy's Ophrys

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.