Northern Mole Vole vs Roughback Whipray

Ellobius talpinus compared with Fluvitrygon kittipongi

Key Differences

• Northern Mole Vole is Least Concern while Roughback Whipray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Northern Mole Vole	Roughback Whipray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Cricetidae	Dasyatidae
Genus	Ellobius	Fluvitrygon
Species	Ellobius talpinus	Fluvitrygon kittipongi

Evolutionary Relationship

Northern Mole Vole and Roughback Whipray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Northern Mole Vole

LC — Least Concern

Roughback Whipray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Northern Mole Vole	Roughback Whipray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Northern Mole Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ukraine.

Roughback Whipray