Elm Button vs Mandarin Vole

Acleris kochiella compared with Lasiopodomys mandarinus

Key Differences

• Elm Button is Vulnerable while Mandarin Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Elm Button	Mandarin Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Tortricidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Acleris	Lasiopodomys
Species	Acleris kochiella	Lasiopodomys mandarinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Elm Button and Mandarin Vole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Elm Button

VU — Vulnerable

Mandarin Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Elm Button	Mandarin Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Elm Button

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Mandarin Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.