Northern Mole Vole vs Thyme Moth

Ellobius talpinus compared with Scrobipalpa artemisiella

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Northern Mole Vole	Thyme Moth
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cricetidae	Gelechiidae
Genus	Ellobius	Scrobipalpa
Species	Ellobius talpinus	Scrobipalpa artemisiella

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Northern Mole Vole

LC — Least Concern

Thyme Moth

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Northern Mole Vole	Thyme Moth
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.

Thyme Moth

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.