Eastern Mole Vole vs Persian Skipper

Ellobius tancrei compared with Spialia phlomidis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Mole Vole	Persian Skipper
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cricetidae	Hesperiidae
Genus	Ellobius	Spialia
Species	Ellobius tancrei	Spialia phlomidis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Eastern Mole Vole

LC — Least Concern

Persian Skipper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Mole Vole	Persian Skipper
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Mole Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Persian Skipper

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, North Macedonia, and Serbia.