Eastern Mole Vole vs Townsend's cordgrass

Ellobius tancrei compared with Sporobolus townsendii

Key Differences

• Eastern Mole Vole is Least Concern while Townsend's cordgrass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Mole Vole	Townsend's cordgrass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cricetidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Ellobius	Sporobolus
Species	Ellobius tancrei	Sporobolus townsendii

Conservation Status

Eastern Mole Vole

LC — Least Concern

Townsend's cordgrass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Mole Vole	Townsend's cordgrass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Mole Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Townsend's cordgrass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Canada, Italy, and Norway.