Austrian flax vs Eastern Mole

Linum austriacum compared with Scalopus aquaticus

Key Differences

• Austrian flax is Not Evaluated while Eastern Mole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Austrian flax	Eastern Mole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Linaceae	Talpidae
Genus	Linum	Scalopus
Species	Linum austriacum	Scalopus aquaticus

Conservation Status

Austrian flax

NE — Not Evaluated

Eastern Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Austrian flax	Eastern Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Austrian flax

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (12 countries) and North America (Canada).

Eastern Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Austrian flax

The Austrian flax (Linum austriacum) is a species in the genus Linum. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Linum austriacum contributes to the biodiversity of its native ecosystems.