Eastern Mole Vole vs Nicobar Treeshrew

Ellobius tancrei compared with Tupaia nicobarica

Key Differences

• Eastern Mole Vole is Least Concern while Nicobar Treeshrew is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Mole Vole	Nicobar Treeshrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Scandentia (Scandentia)
Family	Cricetidae	Tupaiidae
Genus	Ellobius	Tupaia
Species	Ellobius tancrei	Tupaia nicobarica

Evolutionary Relationship

Eastern Mole Vole and Nicobar Treeshrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Eastern Mole Vole

LC — Least Concern

Nicobar Treeshrew

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Mole Vole	Nicobar Treeshrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Mole Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Nicobar Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.