Eastern Mole Vole vs Maple Button

Ellobius tancrei compared with Acleris forsskaleana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Mole Vole	Maple Button
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cricetidae	Tortricidae
Genus	Ellobius	Acleris
Species	Ellobius tancrei	Acleris forsskaleana

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Eastern Mole Vole

LC — Least Concern

Maple Button

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Mole Vole	Maple Button
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Mole Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Maple Button

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.