Northern Mole Vole vs Seneca Root

Ellobius talpinus compared with Polygala senega

Key Differences

• Northern Mole Vole is Least Concern while Seneca Root is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Northern Mole Vole	Seneca Root
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Cricetidae	Polygalaceae
Genus	Ellobius	Polygala
Species	Ellobius talpinus	Polygala senega

Conservation Status

Northern Mole Vole

LC — Least Concern

Seneca Root

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Northern Mole Vole	Seneca Root
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.

Seneca Root

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Japan, and United States.