Autumnal Moth vs Iberian Mole

Epirrita autumnata compared with Talpa occidentalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Autumnal Moth Iberian Mole
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Geometridae Talpidae
Genus Epirrita Talpa
Species Epirrita autumnata Talpa occidentalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Autumnal Moth and Iberian Mole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Autumnal Moth

LC — Least Concern

Iberian Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Autumnal Moth Iberian Mole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Autumnal Moth

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Iberian Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Autumnal Moth

The Autumnal Moth (Epirrita autumnata) is a species in the genus Epirrita. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Iberian Mole

No description available.

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