Bitter Pumpkin vs Iberian Mole

Cucurbita lundelliana compared with Talpa occidentalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bitter Pumpkin Iberian Mole
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Cucurbitales (Cucurbitales) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Cucurbitaceae Talpidae
Genus Cucurbita Talpa
Species Cucurbita lundelliana Talpa occidentalis

Conservation Status

Bitter Pumpkin

LC — Least Concern

Iberian Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bitter Pumpkin Iberian Mole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bitter Pumpkin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Iberian Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bitter Pumpkin

The Bitter Pumpkin (Cucurbita lundelliana) is a species in the genus Cucurbita. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Iberian Mole

No description available.

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