Bog Chickweed vs Iberian Mole

Stellaria alsine compared with Talpa occidentalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bog Chickweed Iberian Mole
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Caryophyllaceae Talpidae
Genus Stellaria Talpa
Species Stellaria alsine Talpa occidentalis

Conservation Status

Bog Chickweed

LC — Least Concern

Iberian Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bog Chickweed Iberian Mole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bog Chickweed

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (8 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Chile).

Iberian Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bog Chickweed

The Bog Chickweed (Stellaria alsine) is a species in the genus Stellaria. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Belgium, Canada, Chile, Denmark, Finland.

Iberian Mole

No description available.

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