Barred Snout vs Iberian Mole

Nemotelus uliginosus compared with Talpa occidentalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Barred Snout Iberian Mole
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Diptera (Diptera) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Stratiomyidae Talpidae
Genus Nemotelus Talpa
Species Nemotelus uliginosus Talpa occidentalis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Barred Snout

LC — Least Concern

Iberian Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Barred Snout Iberian Mole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Barred Snout

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Iberian Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Barred Snout

The Barred Snout (Nemotelus uliginosus) is a species in the genus Nemotelus. 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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