Eastern Mole Vole vs North American Badger

Ellobius tancrei compared with Taxidea taxus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Mole Vole	North American Badger
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Cricetidae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Ellobius	Taxidea
Species	Ellobius tancrei	Taxidea taxus

Evolutionary Relationship

Eastern Mole Vole and North American Badger share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Eastern Mole Vole

LC — Least Concern

North American Badger

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Mole Vole	North American Badger
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Mole Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

North American Badger

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.