Anise-Root vs Eastern Mole

Osmorhiza longistylis compared with Scalopus aquaticus

Key Differences

• Anise-Root is Not Evaluated while Eastern Mole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Anise-Root	Eastern Mole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Apiales (Apiales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Apiaceae	Talpidae
Genus	Osmorhiza	Scalopus
Species	Osmorhiza longistylis	Scalopus aquaticus

Conservation Status

Anise-Root

NE — Not Evaluated

Eastern Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Anise-Root	Eastern Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Anise-Root

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Eastern Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Anise-Root

The Anise-Root (Osmorhiza longistylis) is a species in the genus Osmorhiza. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.