Elephant Apple vs Lacustrine Vole

Dillenia indica compared with Microtus limnophilus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Elephant Apple	Lacustrine Vole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Dilleniales (Dilleniales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Dilleniaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Dillenia	Microtus
Species	Dillenia indica	Microtus limnophilus

Conservation Status

Elephant Apple

LC — Least Concern

Lacustrine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Elephant Apple	Lacustrine Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Elephant Apple

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Congo (DRC), Sao Tome and Principe, Seychelles, and Taiwan.

Lacustrine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.