Northern Mole Vole vs Weeping Widow

Ellobius talpinus compared with Lacrymaria lacrymabunda

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Northern Mole Vole	Weeping Widow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cricetidae	Psathyrellaceae
Genus	Ellobius	Lacrymaria
Species	Ellobius talpinus	Lacrymaria lacrymabunda

Conservation Status

Northern Mole Vole

LC — Least Concern

Weeping Widow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Northern Mole Vole	Weeping Widow
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.

Weeping Widow

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).