Bent-grass nematode vs Iberian Mole

Anguina agrostis compared with Talpa occidentalis

Key Differences

• Bent-grass nematode is Not Evaluated while Iberian Mole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bent-grass nematode	Iberian Mole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Nematoda (Roundworms)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Chromadorea (Chromadorea)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rhabditida (Rhabditida)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Anguinidae	Talpidae
Genus	Anguina	Talpa
Species	Anguina agrostis	Talpa occidentalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Bent-grass nematode and Iberian Mole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Bent-grass nematode

NE — Not Evaluated

Iberian Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bent-grass nematode	Iberian Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bent-grass nematode

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across China, Denmark, and United States.

Iberian Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bent-grass nematode

The Bent-grass nematode (Anguina agrostis) is a species in the genus Anguina. Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.