Eastern Mole Vole vs Whitley’s cuttlefish

Ellobius tancrei compared with Sepia whitleyana

Key Differences

• Eastern Mole Vole is Least Concern while Whitley’s cuttlefish is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Mole Vole	Whitley’s cuttlefish
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Cephalopoda (Cephalopods)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Sepiida (Sepiida)
Family	Cricetidae	Sepiidae
Genus	Ellobius	Sepia
Species	Ellobius tancrei	Sepia whitleyana

Evolutionary Relationship

Eastern Mole Vole and Whitley’s cuttlefish share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Eastern Mole Vole

LC — Least Concern

Whitley’s cuttlefish

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Mole Vole	Whitley’s cuttlefish
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Mole Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Whitley’s cuttlefish