Eastern Mole Vole vs Yellow Beard Truffle

Ellobius tancrei compared with Rhizopogon ochraceorubens

Key Differences

• Eastern Mole Vole is Least Concern while Yellow Beard Truffle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Mole Vole	Yellow Beard Truffle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Cricetidae	Rhizopogonaceae
Genus	Ellobius	Rhizopogon
Species	Ellobius tancrei	Rhizopogon ochraceorubens

Conservation Status

Eastern Mole Vole

LC — Least Concern

Yellow Beard Truffle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Mole Vole	Yellow Beard Truffle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Mole Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Yellow Beard Truffle

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.