Northern Mole Vole vs Winter Polypore

Ellobius talpinus compared with Lentinus brumalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Northern Mole Vole	Winter Polypore
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Cricetidae	Polyporaceae
Genus	Ellobius	Lentinus
Species	Ellobius talpinus	Lentinus brumalis

Conservation Status

Northern Mole Vole

LC — Least Concern

Winter Polypore

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Northern Mole Vole	Winter Polypore
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.

Winter Polypore

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Denmark, Sweden, and United States.