Autumn Snowflake vs Eastern Mole

Acis autumnalis compared with Scalopus aquaticus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Autumn Snowflake Eastern Mole
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Asparagales (Asparagales) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Amaryllidaceae Talpidae
Genus Acis Scalopus
Species Acis autumnalis Scalopus aquaticus

Conservation Status

Autumn Snowflake

LC — Least Concern

Eastern Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Autumn Snowflake Eastern Mole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Autumn Snowflake

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Norway.

Eastern Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Autumn Snowflake

The Autumn Snowflake (Acis autumnalis) is a species in the genus Acis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Eastern Mole

No description available.

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