Eastern Mole Vole vs Light Red Meranti

Ellobius tancrei compared with Shorea lepidota

Key Differences

• Eastern Mole Vole is Least Concern while Light Red Meranti is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Mole Vole	Light Red Meranti
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Cricetidae	Dipterocarpaceae
Genus	Ellobius	Shorea
Species	Ellobius tancrei	Shorea lepidota

Conservation Status

Eastern Mole Vole

LC — Least Concern

Light Red Meranti

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Mole Vole	Light Red Meranti
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Mole Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Light Red Meranti

Habitat

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