Banded hare-wallaby vs Eastern Mole

Lagostrophus fasciatus compared with Scalopus aquaticus

Key Differences

• Banded hare-wallaby is Vulnerable while Eastern Mole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Banded hare-wallaby	Eastern Mole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Talpidae
Genus	Lagostrophus	Scalopus
Species	Lagostrophus fasciatus	Scalopus aquaticus

Evolutionary Relationship

Banded hare-wallaby and Eastern Mole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Banded hare-wallaby

VU — Vulnerable

Eastern Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Banded hare-wallaby	Eastern Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Banded hare-wallaby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Eastern Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Banded hare-wallaby

The Banded hare-wallaby (Lagostrophus fasciatus) is a species in the genus Lagostrophus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.