Amami Pine vs Eastern Mole

Pinus amamiana compared with Scalopus aquaticus

Key Differences

• Amami Pine is Endangered while Eastern Mole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amami Pine	Eastern Mole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pinales (Pines & Allies)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Pinaceae (Pine Family)	Talpidae
Genus	Pinus (Pines)	Scalopus
Species	Pinus amamiana	Scalopus aquaticus

Conservation Status

Amami Pine

EN — Endangered

Eastern Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amami Pine	Eastern Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amami Pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Eastern Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Amami Pine

The Amami Pine (Pinus amamiana) is a species in the genus Pinus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.