black-plum vs Caucasian Mole

Vitex acuminata compared with Talpa caucasica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black-plum	Caucasian Mole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lamiales (Lamiales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Lamiaceae	Talpidae
Genus	Vitex	Talpa
Species	Vitex acuminata	Talpa caucasica

Conservation Status

black-plum

LC — Least Concern

Caucasian Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black-plum	Caucasian Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

black-plum

Habitat

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

Caucasian Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

black-plum

The Black-plum (Vitex acuminata) is a species in the genus Vitex. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Caucasian Mole

The Caucasian Mole (Talpa caucasica) is a species in the genus Talpa. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.