Eastern Mole Vole vs Foxtail

Ellobius tancrei compared with Amaranthus caudatus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Mole Vole	Foxtail
Kingdom	Animalia (動物)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索動物)	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱)
Order	Rodentia (ネズミ目)	Caryophyllales (ナデシコ目)
Family	Cricetidae	Amaranthaceae
Genus	Ellobius	Amaranthus
Species	Ellobius tancrei	Amaranthus caudatus

Conservation Status

Eastern Mole Vole

LC — Least Concern

Foxtail

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Mole Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Foxtail

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (8 countries), Asia (11 countries), Europe (27 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).