Elephant Apple vs Mandarin Vole

Dillenia indica compared with Lasiopodomys mandarinus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Elephant Apple	Mandarin 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	Lasiopodomys
Species	Dillenia indica	Lasiopodomys mandarinus

Conservation Status

Elephant Apple

LC — Least Concern

Mandarin Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Elephant Apple	Mandarin 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.

Mandarin Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.