Eastern Mole Vole vs Rotbrauner Korkstacheling

Ellobius tancrei compared with Hydnellum ferrugineum

Key Differences

• Eastern Mole Vole is Least Concern while Rotbrauner Korkstacheling is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Mole Vole	Rotbrauner Korkstacheling
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family	Cricetidae	Bankeraceae
Genus	Ellobius	Hydnellum
Species	Ellobius tancrei	Hydnellum ferrugineum

Conservation Status

Eastern Mole Vole

LC — Least Concern

Rotbrauner Korkstacheling

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Mole Vole	Rotbrauner Korkstacheling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Mole Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rotbrauner Korkstacheling

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.