Barklice vs European Mole

Elipsocus brincki compared with Talpa europaea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barklice	European Mole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Psocodea (Psocodea)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Elipsocidae	Talpidae
Genus	Elipsocus	Talpa
Species	Elipsocus brincki	Talpa europaea

Evolutionary Relationship

Barklice and European Mole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Barklice

LC — Least Concern

European Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barklice	European Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Barklice

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Portugal.

European Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.

Barklice

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