Azores thyme vs Iberian Mole

Thymus caespititius compared with Talpa occidentalis

Key Differences

• Azores thyme is Not Evaluated while Iberian Mole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azores thyme	Iberian Mole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lamiales (Lamiales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Lamiaceae	Talpidae
Genus	Thymus	Talpa
Species	Thymus caespititius	Talpa occidentalis

Conservation Status

Azores thyme

NE — Not Evaluated

Iberian Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azores thyme	Iberian Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Azores thyme

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Portugal.

Iberian Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Azores thyme

The Azores thyme (Thymus caespititius) is a species in the genus Thymus. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.