Eastern Mole Vole vs Lesser marigold

Ellobius tancrei compared with Tagetes filifolia

Key Differences

• Eastern Mole Vole is Least Concern while Lesser marigold is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Mole Vole	Lesser marigold
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Cricetidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Ellobius	Tagetes
Species	Ellobius tancrei	Tagetes filifolia

Conservation Status

Eastern Mole Vole

LC — Least Concern

Lesser marigold

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Mole Vole	Lesser marigold
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Mole Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser marigold

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and United States.