Eastern Mole Vole vs Cotonéaster

Ellobius tancrei compared with Cotoneaster pannosus

Key Differences

• Eastern Mole Vole is Least Concern while Cotonéaster is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Mole Vole	Cotonéaster
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Cricetidae	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Ellobius	Cotoneaster
Species	Ellobius tancrei	Cotoneaster pannosus

Conservation Status

Eastern Mole Vole

LC — Least Concern

Cotonéaster

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Mole Vole	Cotonéaster
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Mole Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cotonéaster

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Europe (7 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Colombia, Uruguay).