Eastern Mole Vole vs Tar spot

Ellobius tancrei compared with Phyllachora maydis

Key Differences

• Eastern Mole Vole is Least Concern while Tar spot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Mole Vole	Tar spot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Phyllachorales (Phyllachorales)
Family	Cricetidae	Phyllachoraceae
Genus	Ellobius	Phyllachora
Species	Ellobius tancrei	Phyllachora maydis

Conservation Status

Eastern Mole Vole

LC — Least Concern

Tar spot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Mole Vole	Tar spot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Mole Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tar spot

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in United States.