Eastern Mole Vole vs Siamweed

Ellobius tancrei compared with Chromolaena odorata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Eastern Mole Vole Siamweed
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family Cricetidae Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus Ellobius Chromolaena
Species Ellobius tancrei Chromolaena odorata

Conservation Status

Eastern Mole Vole

LC — Least Concern

Siamweed

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Eastern Mole Vole Siamweed
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Mole Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Siamweed

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, among 5 distinct biome types spanning the Afrotropic and Indomalayan realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (27 countries), Asia (17 countries), Europe (6 countries), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (5 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Guyana).

Eastern Mole Vole

No description available.

Siamweed

No description available.

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