Barbed goatgrass vs Eastern Mole

Aegilops triuncialis compared with Scalopus aquaticus

Key Differences

• Barbed goatgrass is Not Evaluated while Eastern Mole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barbed goatgrass	Eastern Mole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Poaceae (Grass Family)	Talpidae
Genus	Aegilops	Scalopus
Species	Aegilops triuncialis	Scalopus aquaticus

Conservation Status

Barbed goatgrass

NE — Not Evaluated

Eastern Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barbed goatgrass	Eastern Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Barbed goatgrass

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (8 countries), and North America (United States).

Eastern Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Barbed goatgrass

The Barbed goatgrass (Aegilops triuncialis) is a species in the genus Aegilops. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.