Eastern Mole Vole vs marsh gentian

Ellobius tancrei compared with Gentiana pneumonanthe

Key Differences

• Eastern Mole Vole is Least Concern while marsh gentian is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Mole Vole	marsh gentian
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Cricetidae	Gentianaceae
Genus	Ellobius	Gentiana
Species	Ellobius tancrei	Gentiana pneumonanthe

Conservation Status

Eastern Mole Vole

LC — Least Concern

marsh gentian

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Mole Vole	marsh gentian
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Mole Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

marsh gentian

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.