Bilberry Bell vs European Mole

Rhopobota myrtillana compared with Talpa europaea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bilberry Bell	European Mole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Tortricidae	Talpidae
Genus	Rhopobota	Talpa
Species	Rhopobota myrtillana	Talpa europaea

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Bilberry Bell

LC — Least Concern

European Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bilberry Bell	European Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bilberry Bell

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

European Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.

Bilberry Bell

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

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇸🇪 Sweden