Eastern Mole Vole vs Norway lemming

Ellobius tancrei compared with Lemmus lemmus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Mole Vole	Norway lemming
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family same	Cricetidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Ellobius	Lemmus
Species	Ellobius tancrei	Lemmus lemmus

Evolutionary Relationship

Eastern Mole Vole and Norway lemming share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Eastern Mole Vole

LC — Least Concern

Norway lemming

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Mole Vole	Norway lemming
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Mole Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Norway lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.