Eastern Mole Vole vs Silkbay

Ellobius tancrei compared with Persea humilis

Key Differences

• Eastern Mole Vole is Least Concern while Silkbay is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Mole Vole	Silkbay
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Laurales (Laurales)
Family	Cricetidae	Lauraceae
Genus	Ellobius	Persea
Species	Ellobius tancrei	Persea humilis

Conservation Status

Eastern Mole Vole

LC — Least Concern

Silkbay

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Mole Vole	Silkbay
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Mole Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Silkbay

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.