Marsh Button vs Northern Mole Vole

Acleris lorquiniana compared with Ellobius talpinus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Marsh Button	Northern Mole 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	Ellobius
Species	Acleris lorquiniana	Ellobius talpinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Marsh Button and Northern Mole Vole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Marsh Button

LC — Least Concern

Northern Mole Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Marsh Button	Northern Mole Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Marsh Button

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.

Northern Mole Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ukraine.